Biology:Parascombrops argyreus

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Parascombrops argyreus
FMIB 42454 Synagrops argyrea (Gilbert & Cramer); from the type.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acropomatidae
Genus: Parascombrops
Species:
P. argyreus
Binomial name
Parascombrops argyreus
(Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
Synonyms[1]
  • (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
  • Synagrops argyrea Melanostoma argyreum
  • (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) Synagrops argyreus

Parascombrops argyreus is a species of fish in the family Acropomatidae.[1] They usually live in waters 168–620 metres (551–2,034 ft) deep.[2]

Distribution

They can be found in the Indian Ocean and the West Pacific. This includes Hawaii, the Tasman Sea to northeastern New Zealand, and off south-east Africa. It is possible that they live in the southwestern Pacific.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Parascombrops argyreus" in FishBase. December 2006 version.
  2. Bray, D.J. (2018). "Parascombrops argyreus". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. http://136.154.202.208/home/species/5203. Retrieved 1 Mar 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2353053 entry