Biology:Yawning (fish)
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Family: | Melamphaidae
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Species: | P. oscitans
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Poromitra oscitans Ebeling, 1975
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The yawning, Poromitra oscitans, is a fish of the family Melamphaidae, found in tropical and subtropical waters of the indo-Pacific region.
References
- "Poromitra oscitans". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=649668. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Poromitra oscitans" in FishBase. January 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
Wikidata ☰ Q3284779 entry