Big-scale pomfret
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| Big-scale pomfret | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Bramidae |
| Genus: | Taractichthys |
| Species: | T. longipinnis |
| Binomial name | |
| Taractichthys longipinnis Lowe, 1843 |
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The big-scale pomfret, Taractichthys longipinnis, is a pomfret of the family Bramidae, found in the Atlantic ocean, at depths down to 500 m. Its length is between 50 and 100 cm.
[edit] References
- "Taractichthys longipinnis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=170311. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Taractichthys longipinnis" 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
