Biology:Odontesthes gracilis
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Short description: Species of fish
| Odontesthes gracilis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinopsidae |
| Genus: | Odontesthes |
| Species: | O. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Odontesthes gracilis (Steindachner, 1898)
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Odontesthes gracilis is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae. It is endemic to the Juan Fernandez Islands off Chile . It occurs around the mouths of caves, in inlets and around piers.[2] This is a species which can be found in freshwater, brackish and marine waters. This species was described as Chirostoma gracile in 1898 by Franz Steindachner with the type locality given as Más a Tierra.[3]
Sources
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Austromenidia gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T2429A9438632. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T2429A9438632.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/2429/9438632.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Odontesthes gracilis" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Chirostoma gracile". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=34034.
Wikidata ☰ Q5620031 entry
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