Ioichthys kashkini
Ioichthys kashkini | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Argentiniformes |
Family: | Opisthoproctidae |
Genus: | Ioichthys Parin, 2004 |
Species: | I. kashkini |
Binomial name | |
Ioichthys kashkini Parin, 2004 | |
Ioichthys kashkini is a species of barreleye known only from the Arabian Sea where it has been recovered from a depth of 700 metres (2,300 ft).
Names
The scientific name is Ioichthys kashkini. The common English names that it is known by are Barreleyes or Spookfishes.[1]
Size
This species grows to a length of 23.2 centimetres (9.1 in) SL.[1]
Location
Ioichthys kashkini can be found in a marine environment and in a tropical climate. They are distributed in Western Indian Ocean and in the Arabian Sea.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Ioichthys kashkini Parin, 2004". Fish Base. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
External links
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