Biology:Ribbon sawtail fish
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Short description: Species of fish
Ribbon sawtail fish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Stomiiformes |
Family: | Stomiidae |
Genus: | Idiacanthus |
Species: | I. fasciola
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Binomial name | |
Idiacanthus fasciola W. K. H. Peters, 1877
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Synonyms[1] | |
Stylophthalmus paradoxus, Brauer, 1902 |
The ribbon sawtail fish, Idiacanthus fasciola, is a barbeled dragonfish of the family Stomiidae, found around the world at depths over 500 m between latitudes 40° N and 54° S. Length is up to 35 cm in general for the female, and 15 cm for the male.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Idiacanthus fasciola" in FishBase. May 2006 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
- https://archive.today/20130212144646/http://filaman.uni-kiel.de/LarvalBase/Summary/LarvaSummary.cfm?genusname=Idiacanthus&speciesname=fasciola
Wikidata ☰ Q2180169 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribbon sawtail fish.
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