Biology:Black brotula
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Black brotula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Bythitidae |
Subfamily: | Bythitinae |
Genus: | Stygnobrotula |
Species: | S. latebricola
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Binomial name | |
Stygnobrotula latebricola J. E. Böhlke, 1957
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Synonyms[2] | |
Eutyx tumidirostris Boeseman, 1960 |
The black brotula (Stygnobrotula latebricola), also known as the black widow, is a species of viviparous brotula found in reefs of the western Atlantic Ocean where it occurs from the Bahamas in the north southwards to Brazil . This species grows to a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ Nielsen, J.G. (2010). "Stygnobrotula latebricola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T155148A115277285. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155148A4729565.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/155148/115277285.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Stygnobrotula latebricola" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3021563 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black brotula.
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