Trachinocephalus myops
Snakefish | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Aulopiformes |
Family: | Synodontidae |
Subfamily: | Synodontinae |
Genus: | Trachinocephalus |
Species: | T. myops |
Binomial name | |
Trachinocephalus myops (J. R. Forster, 1801) | |
Synonyms | |
Synodus myops Forster, 1801 |
Trachinocephalus myops, also known as the Blunt-nose lizardfish is a species of fish in the family Synodontidae found in Atlantic Ocean.[1] This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Polanco F., A., Acero P., A. & Betancur-R., R. (2016): No longer a circumtropical species: revision of the lizardfishes in the Trachinocephalus myops species complex, with description of a new species from the Marquesas Islands. Journal of Fish Biology, 89 (2): 1302-1323.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Trachinocephalus myops" in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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