Biology:Straighthead soldierfish

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Straighthead soldierfish
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Scientific classification
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O. archiepiscopus
Binomial name
Ostichthys archiepiscopus
Valenciennes, 1862[2]

The straighthead soldierfish (Ostichthys archiepiscopus) is a soldierfish species belonging to the Holocentridae family.

It is found in the Indian Ocean, near Mozambique, Reunion and Mauritius. Also found in the Pacific Ocean, near the Ryukyu Islands, Hawaii, Tahiti, Moorea. They are probably more widely distributed.[3]

Common names

The common names of the Ostichthys archiepiscopus in different languages are as follows:

  • Cardinal : French (français)
  • Esquilo focinhudo : Portuguese (Português)
  • Langsnoet-soldaat : Afrikaans
  • Longsnout soldier : English
  • Marignan cuirassé : French (français)
  • Oki-ebisu : Japanese (日本語)
  • Straighthead soldierfish : English
  • 皮氏骨鰃 : Mandarin Chinese
  • 皮氏骨鳂 : Mandarin Chinese
  • 長吻骨鰃 : Mandarin Chinese
  • 长吻骨鳂 : Mandarin Chinese[4]

References

  1. Williams, I.; Greenfield, D. (2016). "Ostichthys archiepiscopus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2016: e.T67899355A67906227. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T67899355A67906227.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/67899355/0. Retrieved 14 August 2016. 
  2. Ostichthys archiepiscopus - The Taxonomicon
  3. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Ostichthys archiepiscopus " in FishBase. July 2006 version.
  4. "Longsnout soldier". The Website of Everything. http://thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/fish/Beryciformes/Holocentridae/Ostichthys-archiepiscopus. Retrieved 21 September 2013. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q825748 entry