Biology:Gilbert's grunter
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of fish
Gilbert's grunter | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Terapontidae |
Genus: | Pingalla |
Species: | P. gilberti
|
Binomial name | |
Pingalla gilberti Whitley, 1955
|
Gilbert's grunter (Pingalla gilberti) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a grunter from the family Terapontidae. It is endemic to Australia , where it is known from the Norman, Gilbert, and Flinders Rivers.[2]
This grunter was described by Gilbert Percy Whitley in 1955, the specific name honours the English naturalist and explorer John Gilbert (1812-1845) after whom the type locality of this species, the Gilbert River, is also named.[3]
References
- ↑ Brooks, S.; Ebner, B. (2019). "Pingalla gilberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T17287A123378653. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T17287A123378653.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/17287/123378653. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Pingalla gilberti" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
- ↑ Martin F. Gomon. "Pingalla gilberti". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. http://136.154.202.208/home/species/2518.
Wikidata ☰ Q3753563 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert's grunter.
Read more |