Biology:Pseudochromis wilsoni
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Pseudochromis wilsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Family: | Pseudochromidae |
Genus: | Pseudochromis |
Species: | P. wilsoni
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Binomial name | |
Pseudochromis wilsoni (Whitley, 1929)
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Pseudochromis wilsoni, the yellowfin dottyback, is a species of ray-finned fish from around Australia , which is a member of the family Pseudochromidae.[1] This species reaches a length of 8.0 cm (3.1 in). [2]
Entymology
The fish is named for Leonard Wilson of Darwin, Australia, who collected animals for the Australian Museum (Sydney), including fishes.[3]
References
- ↑ Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Pseudochromis wilsoni" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family PSEUDOCHROMIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/cichliformes9/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2725544 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudochromis wilsoni.
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