Biology:Neopataecus waterhousii
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Short description: Species of fish
Neopataecus waterhousii | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Family: | Pataecidae
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Genus: | Neopataecus Steindachner, 1884
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Species: | N. waterhousii
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Neopataecus waterhousii (Castelnau, 1872)
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Neopataecus waterhousii, the whiskered prowfish, is a species of Australian prowfish endemic to the coastal waters of southern and western Australia . This species grows to a length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in) TL.[1] This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ Australian Museum: Whiskered Prowfish, Neopataecus waterhousii. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Neopataecus waterhousii" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2480158 entry