Prosoproctus
Prosoproctus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Family: | Aploactinidae
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Genus: | Prosoproctus & Eschmeyer, 1979
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Species: | P. pataecus
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Binomial name | |
Prosoproctus pataecus & Eschmeyer, 1979
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Prosoproctus pataecus is a species of velvetfish native to the South China Sea where it occurs at depths of from 69 to 82 metres (226 to 269 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Prosoproctus pataecus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
Categories:
- Aploactinidae
- Monotypic fish genera
- Taxa named by Stuart G. Poss
- Taxa named by William N. Eschmeyer
- Scorpaeniformes stubs