Biology:Uraspis uraspis
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Uraspis uraspis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: | Carangidae |
Genus: | Uraspis |
Species: | U. uraspis
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Binomial name | |
Uraspis uraspis (Günther, 1860)
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Uraspis uraspis is a species of jack in the family Carangidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific.
Distribution and habitat
This fish is found in the Indo-Pacific. Its range extends from the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf to Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean, and from the Philippines to the Ryukyu Islands in Japan and east towards Hawaii.[2]
Description
Adults can grow up to 28 centimetres (11 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Williams, I. (2016). "Uraspis uraspis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T46081534A115392037. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T46081534A46664519.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/46081534/115392037. Retrieved 7 March 2022.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Uraspis uraspis" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2422436 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uraspis uraspis.
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