Lophodiodon
Lophodiodon | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Family: | Diodontidae
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Genus: | Lophodiodon Fraser-Brunner, 1943
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Species: | L. calori
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Binomial name | |
Lophodiodon calori (Bianconi, 1854)
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Lophodiodon calori also known as the Four-bar porcupinefish, is a species of porcupinefish native to the Indo-Pacific where it is found at depths down to 100 metres (330 ft) over the continental shelves. This species grows to a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References[]
- ^ Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
Categories:
- Diodontidae
- Monotypic marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Alec Fraser-Brunner
- Tetraodontiformes stubs