Biology:Nannatherina balstoni
From HandWiki
| Nannatherina balstoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
|
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | Percichthyidae
|
| Genus: | Nannatherina Regan, 1906
|
| Species: | N. balstoni
|
| Binomial name | |
| Nannatherina balstoni Regan, 1906
| |
Nannatherina balstoni (Balston's pygmy perch, Balston's perchlet, or king river perchlet) is a species of temperate perch endemic to Australia , where it occurs in coastal streams, ponds, lakes, and swamps. It prefers shallow, acidic waters with patches of sedge growth. This species can reach 9 cm (3.5 in) SL, though most do not exceed 6 cm (2.4 in). It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Morgan, D.L. & Beatty, S. (2019). "Nannatherina balstoni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2019: e. T14320A123378416. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14320/123378416.{{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |page= identifier (help)
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Nannatherina balstoni" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q4852585 entry
 |
