Brachypterois serrulata
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| Brachypterois serrulata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Pteroinae |
| Genus: | Brachypterois Fowler, 1938 |
| Species: | B. serrulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Brachypterois serrulata (Richardson, 1846) |
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Brachypterois serrulata, also known as the Sawtooth Scorpionfish[1] and Pygmy Lionfish[2], is a marine fish that is the only member of the genus Brachypterois. It is found between 23 and 79 meters deep in very protected muddy habitats in the Indian and West Pacific Oceans from the Gulf of Oman to the waters of Taiwan.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Brachypterois serrulata (Richardson, 1846)". FishBase. 6 October 2010. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=9203. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- ^ "Brachypterois serrulata". Zipcodezoo.com. 7/2/2009. http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/B/Brachypterois_serrulata/. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). Species of Brachypterois in FishBase. Mar 2007 version.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Brachypterois serrulata" in FishBase. Mar 2007 version.
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