Grey knifefish
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| Grey knifefish | |
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| Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Kyphosidae |
| Genus: | Bathystethus |
| Species: | B. cultratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathystethus cultratus (Forster, 1801) |
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The grey knifefish, Bathystethus cultratus, is a sea chub of the genus Bathystethus, found in New Zealand.
[edit] References
- "Bathystethus cultratus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=645586. Retrieved 19 March 2006.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2005). "Bathystethus cultratus" in FishBase. November 2005 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
