Acanthanectes hystrix

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Acanthanectes hystrix

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Acanthanectes
Species:
A. hystrix
Binomial name
Acanthanectes hystrix

Acanthanectes hystrix is a

planktonic and have mainly been recorded from shallow, inshore areas.[2] The specific name hystrix means porcupine and refers to the spiny appearance of this fish.[3]

References

  1. ^ . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Acanthanectes hystrix" in FishBase. February 2019 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 May 2019.