Biology:Apodocreedia
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Apodocreedia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Creediidae |
| Genus: | Apodocreedia de Beaufort, 1948 |
| Species: | A. vanderhorsti
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| Binomial name | |
| Apodocreedia vanderhorsti de Beaufort, 1948
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Apodocreedia vanderhorsti, the longfin burrower, is a species of sandburrower native to the Indian Ocean coast of southern Africa where it can be found from Delagoa Bay, Mozambique to Durban, South Africa . It occurs from the intertidal zone to a depth of approximately 16 metres (52 ft). This species grows to a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ Nelson, J.; Matsuura, K.; Collette, B. et al. (2010). "Apodocreedia vanderhorsti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T154877A4657502. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154877A4657502.en.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Apodocreedia vanderhorsti" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2128423 entry
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