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The '''whiskered prowfish''' (''Neopataecus waterhousii'') is a [[species]] of [[Australian prowfish]] [[endemism|endemic]] to the coastal waters of southern and western [[Australia]]. This species grows to a length of {{convert|19|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|TL]].<ref>Australian Museum: ''[http://australianmuseum.net.au/Whiskered-Prowfish-Neopataecus-waterhousii Whiskered Prowfish, Neopataecus waterhousii]. Retrieved 25 January 2015.</ref> This species is the only known member of its [[genus]].<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Neopataecus|species= waterhousii| month = December | year = 2012}}</ref> |
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Genus: | Neopataecus Steindachner, 1884
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Species: | N. waterhousii
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Neopataecus waterhousii (Castelnau, 1872)
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The whiskered prowfish (Neopataecus waterhousii) is a species of Australian prowfish endemic to the coastal waters of southern and western Australia. This species grows to a length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in) TL.[1] This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Museum: Whiskered Prowfish, Neopataecus waterhousii. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Neopataecus waterhousii" in FishBase. December 2012 version.