Biology:Acropoma argentistigma

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Acropoma argentistigma
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acropomatidae
Genus: Acropoma
Species:
A. argentistigma
Binomial name
Acropoma argentistigma
Okamoto & H. Ida, 2002

Acropoma argentistigma is a species of ray-finned fish, a lanternbelly from the family Acropomatidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Thailand. It is caught in local fisheries and reaches a maximum standard length of 10.4 centimetres (4.1 in).[1][2] This species was formally described in 2002 by Makoto Okamoto and Hitoshi Ida from types collected at Phuket fish market.[3] In 2012 a specimen was taken off the east coast of India in the Bay of Bengal.[4]

References

  1. Okamoto, Makoto and Hitoshi Ida. “Acropoma argentistigma, a new species from the Andaman Sea, off southern Thailand (Perciformes: Acropomatidae).” Ichthyological Research 49 (2002): 281-285.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2020). "Acropoma argentistigma" in FishBase. December 2020 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Acropoma argentistigma". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=66941. 
  4. Prasanna Yennawar; Dipanjan Ray; Anil Mohapatra (2012). "First record of Acropoma argentistigma from Indian waters". Marine Biodiversity Records 5 (e65). doi:10.1017/S1755267212000449. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2269555 entry