Biology:Long-finned sand diver
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| Long-finned sand diver | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Actinopterygii |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Trachiniformes |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Creediidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Limnichthys |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">L. polyactis |
| Binomial name | |
| Limnichthys polyactis J. S. Nelson, 1978
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The long-finned sand diver (Limnichthys polyactis) or tommyfish, is a species of sandburrower endemic to the coastal waters around the North Island of New Zealand to depths of about 6 metres (20 ft), on sandy or gravelly bottoms. It can reach a length of 7.2 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Limnichthys polyactis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
Wikidata ☰ Q5222177 entry
