Biology:Iniistius griffithsi
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| Iniistius griffithsi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Iniistius |
| Species: | I. griffithsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Iniistius griffithsi J. E. Randall, 2007
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Iniistius griffithsi, the Griffiths' razorfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the Indian Ocean. [1]
This species reaches a length of 14.3 cm (5.6 in).[2][3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Jeremy Griffiths, one of the two fishermen who captured the type specimen via handline.[4]
References
- ↑ Randall, J.E., 2007. Iniistius griffithsi, a new razorfish (Perciformes: Labridae) from Mauritius. Smithiana Bull. 7:9-13.
- ↑ https://www.fishbase.se/summary/63440
- ↑ "Iniistius griffithsi" (in en). https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/5316#:~:text=Summary%3A,lines%20on%20the%20gill%20cover..
- ↑ "Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (i-x)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/labriformes2/.
Wikidata ☰ Q1875023 entry
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