Prosoproctus pataecus
| Prosoproctus pataecus | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Aploactinidae |
| Genus: | Prosoproctus Poss & Eschmeyer, 1979 |
| Species: | P. pataecus |
| Binomial name | |
| Prosoproctus pataecus Poss & Eschmeyer, 1979 | |
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 and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Prosoproctus pataecus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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