Biology:Matsubaraea
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Short description: Genus of fishes
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Percophidae |
| Genus: | Matsubaraea Taki, 1953 |
| Species: | M. fusiforme
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| Binomial name | |
| Matsubaraea fusiforme (Fowler, 1943)[1]
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Matsubaraea is a monotypic genus of percomorph fish from the subfamily Hemerocoetinae. The only species in the genus, Matsubaraea fusiforme is found in the western Pacific in the waters around Japan, Thailand and the Philippines on sandy substrates. It feeds on mysids. The generic name honours the Japan ichthyologist Shinnosuke Matsubara who was director of Imperial Fisheries in Tokyo.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Matsubaraea fusiforme (Fowler, 1943)". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2014. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269803.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Matsubaraea fusiforme" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2403682 entry
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