Parascombrops pellucidus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acropomatiformes |
Family: | Synagropidae |
Genus: | Parascombrops |
Species: | P. pellucidus |
Binomial name | |
Parascombrops pellucidus Alcock, 1889 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Parascombrops pellucidus is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Synagropidae. [1]
They can be found from the Indian Ocean from East Africa and the Red Sea to the Bay of Bengal. They are common on the deep shelf from 179 to 210 m (587 to 689 ft). [1]
They have 10 dorsal spines, 9 dorsal soft rays, 2 anal spines, and 7 anal soft rays. [1]
Parascombrops pellucidus was first formally described in 1889 by the British naturalist Alfred William Alcock (1859-1933) with the type locality given as 16 miles east of the Mahanadi Delta at a depth 68 fathoms in the Bay of Bengal. [2] It is the type species of the genus Parascombrops . [3]
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Pterygotrigla multiocellata, the antrorse spined gurnard, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. This fish is found in the Indo-Pacific region where it has been recorded from Japan, Saipan, and the eastern and western tropical waters off Australia.
The blackspotted gurnard, also known as the half-spotted gurnard, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region.
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