Plectrypops retrospinis
Appearance
Plectrypops retrospinis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Beryciformes |
Family: | Holocentridae |
Genus: | Plectrypops |
Species: | P. retrospinis
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Binomial name | |
Plectrypops retrospinis (Guichenot, 1853)
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Synonyms | |
Holocentrum retrospinis Guichenot, 1853 |
Plectrypops retrospinis, the cardinal soldierfish, is a species of soldierfish from the genus Plectrypops. It can be found in the Western Atlantic Ocean, in Bermuda, southern Florida, and from the Bahamas to Brazil.[2] It can be found in holes and caves in coral reefs. During the day, it remains in deep recesses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Moore, J.; Polanco Fernandez, A.; Russell, B. & McEachran, J.D. (2015). "Plectrypops retrospinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T16443285A16509827. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T16443285A16509827.en. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Plectrypops retrospinis country list". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
- ^ "Plectrypops retrospinis". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2021-09-05.