Biology:New Zealand topknot

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New Zealand topknot
Notoclinus fenestratus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Notoclinus
Species:
N. fenestratus
Binomial name
Notoclinus fenestratus
(Forster, 1801)
Synonyms
  • (Forster, 1801) Forster, 1801
  • (Forster, 1801) Auchenopterus fenestratus
  • Blennius fenestratus (Forster, 1801)
  • Tripterygion fenestratum Tripterygium fenestratum

The New Zealand topknot (Notoclinus fenestratus) is a triplefin of the genus Notoclinus, found around the North Island of New Zealand in reef areas of broken rock and brown seaweed.[2]

References

  1. Clements, K.D. (2014). "Notoclinus fenestratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T178970A1553904. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178970A1553904.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/178970/1553904. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2005). "Notoclinus fenestratus" in FishBase. November 2005 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

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