Little rockfish
Appearance
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Little rockfish | |
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Type specimen from the collections of Te Papa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Plesiopidae |
Genus: | Acanthoclinus |
Species: | A. rua
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Binomial name | |
Acanthoclinus rua (Hardy, 1985)
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Synonyms | |
Taumakoides rua Hardy, 1985 |
The little rockfish, Acanthoclinus rua, is a longfin of the family Plesiopidae, found only in New Zealand's subtidal zone and in rock pools at low tide. They are up to 11 cm (4.3 in) in length.
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acanthoclinus rua". FishBase. May 2006 version.