Eastern spiny gurnard
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Triglidae |
| Genus: | Lepidotrigla |
| Species: | L. pleuracanthica
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| Lepidotrigla pleuracanthica (J. Richardson, 1845)
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The Eastern spiny gurnard (Lepidotrigla pleuracanthica) is a
, the gurnards and sea robins. It is endemic to Australia.Taxonomy
The Eastern spiny gurnard was first formally
type locality given as Sydney.[2] Although regarded as a valid species by some authorities, others regard this taxon as a junior synonym of Lepidotrigla papilio.[3]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Lepidotrigla pleuracanthica" in FishBase. february 2022 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Lepidotrigla". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ W. J. Richards (1992). "Comments on the Genus Lepidotrigla (Pisces: Triglidae) with Descriptions of Two New Species from the Indian and Pacific Oceans". Bulletin of Marine Science. 51 (1): 45–65.
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