Biology:Auriglobus modestus
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Short description: Species of fish
Auriglobus modestus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: | Auriglobus |
Species: | A. modestus
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Binomial name | |
Auriglobus modestus | |
Synonyms | |
Chonerhinos modestus |
Auriglobus modestus, the bronze puffer or golden puffer, is a ray-finned fish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is found in the middle parts of rivers to their estuaries in southeast Asia, including Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia.[1] It grows to a maximum length of 10.6 cm (4.2 in) and feeds on small invertebrates, seeds, fish scales and small fish.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vishwanath, W.; Daniels, A. (2020). "Auriglobus modestus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T181186A91347042. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T181186A91347042.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181186/91347042. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Auriglobus modestus (Bleeker, 1850)". FishBase. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Auriglobus-modestus.html. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
Wikidata ☰ Q3754297 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auriglobus modestus.
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