Ocellate triplefin
| Ocellate triplefin | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Apopterygion |
| Species: | A. oculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Apopterygion oculus Fricke & Roberts, 1994 | |
The ocellate triplefin, Apopterygion oculus, is a threefin blenny of the family Tripterygiidae, found around the coast of New Zealand to depths of between 14 and 186 m in reef areas of broken rock and shellgrit. Its length is up to 6.3 cm.
References
- ↑ Clements, K.D.; Williams, J. & Holleman, W. (2010). "Apopterygion oculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Apopterygion oculus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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