Jump to content

Midgley's grunter

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Midgley's grunter
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Centrarchiformes
Family: Terapontidae
Genus: Pingalla
Species:
P. midgleyi
Binomial name
Pingalla midgleyi
Allen & Merrick, 1984

Pingalla midgleyi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Terapontidae known by the common names black-blotch grunter and Midgley's grunter. It is endemic to the Northern Territory of Australia, where it occurs in the Alligator, Katherine, and Daly River systems.[2] It is a resident of Kakadu National Park.[1]

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Kennard, M.; Hammer, M.; Brooks, S. (2019). "Pingalla midgleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T17288A123378676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T17288A123378676.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pingalla midgeleyi". FishBase. December 2019 version.