Biology:Sphoeroides georgemilleri
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Short description: Species of pufferfish
Sphoeroides georgemilleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: | Sphoeroides |
Species: | S. georgemilleri
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Binomial name | |
Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp, 1972
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Sphoeroides georgemilleri,[1] known as the plaincheek puffer, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is known only from the Caribbean Sea off of Colombia,[2] where it occurs at a depth range of 1 to 151 m (3 to 495 ft) and is demersal, inhabiting soft bottoms. It is known to reach at least 12 cm (4.7 inches) in length.[3]
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp, 1972". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275275.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2021). "Sphoeroides georgemilleri". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Sphoeroides-georgemilleri.html.
- ↑ "Shorefishes - The Fishes - Species". https://biogeodb.stri.si.edu/caribbean/en/thefishes/species/4397.
Wikidata ☰ Q2718173 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphoeroides georgemilleri.
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