Kailola's hardyhead
| Kailola's hardyhead | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinidae |
| Genus: | Craterocephalus |
| Species: | C. kailolae |
| Binomial name | |
| Craterocephalus kailolae Ivantsoff, Crowley & G. R. Allen, 1987 | |
Kailola's hardyhead (Craterocephalus kailolae) is a species of fish in the Atherinidae family endemic to Papua New Guinea. It reaches a maximum length of 6 cm. It inhabits shallow, clear creeks with gravel substrate.[1]
References
- ↑ Allen, G. 1996. Craterocephalus kailolae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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