Biology:Ogcocephalus rostellum
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Ogcocephalus rostellum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
Genus: | Ogcocephalus |
Species: | O. rostellum
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Binomial name | |
Ogcocephalus rostellum Bradbury, 1980
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Ogcocephalus rostellum, the palefin batfish, is a species of anglerfish in the batfish family Ogcocephalidae.[2] It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina and the Florida Keys to Jamaica.
Description
This species reaches a length of 19.0 cm (7.5 in).[3]
References
- ↑ Carpenter, K.E. (2015). "Ogcocephalus rostellum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T20664658A20683363. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T20664658A20683363.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20664658/20683363. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ↑ Bradbury, M.G., 1980. A revision of the fish genus Ogcocephalus with descriptions of new species from the western Atlantic Ocean (Ogcocephalidae: Lophiiformes). Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 42(7):229-285.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Ogcocephalus rostellum" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2608689 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogcocephalus rostellum.
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