Biology:Scalloped ribbonfish
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Short description: Species of fish
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| Family: | Trachipteridae
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| Species: | Z. cristatus
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| Zu cristatus (Bonelli, 1819)
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The scalloped ribbonfish (Zu cristatus), is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae found circumglobally in all oceans at tropical latitudes, at depths down to 90 m. Its length is up to 118 cm.
In the past, the binomial name Trachypterus iris was misapplied to this fish.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Arnold, R. 2015. Zu cristatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T190346A21911500. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190346A21911500.en. Downloaded on 21 July 2020.
- ↑ King, Joseph E., and Isaac I Ikehara, "Some Unusual Fishes From the Central Pacific," Pacific Science, Volume X, January 1956 Retrieved September 1, 2018
- ↑ fishbase.de Trachypterus iris (non Walbaum, 1792) Misapplied name for Zu cristatus (non Walbaum, 1792) Retrieved September 1, 2018
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Zu cristatus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q144131 entry
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