Aplochiton marinus

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Aplochiton marinus

Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Galaxiiformes
Family: Galaxiidae
Genus: Aplochiton
Species:
A. marinus
Binomial name
Aplochiton marinus
Eigenmann, 1928

Aplochiton marinus is a species of fish in the family Galaxiidae. It is an amphidromous fish migrating between ocean and fresh water.[2]

A. marinus is endemic to Chile.[3] FishBase lists A. marinus as a synonym of A. taeniatus (also reported in Argentina),[2] but IUCN treats it as a distinct species of its own.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Aplochiton marinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T1866A8504998. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T1866A8504998.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2010). "Aplochiton taeniatus" in FishBase. April 2010 version.
  3. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Aplochiton marinus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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