Mottled fusilier
| Mottled fusilier | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Caesionidae |
| Genus: | Dipterygonotus Bleeker, 1849 |
| Species: | D. balteatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipterygonotus balteatus (Valenciennes, 1830) | |
The mottled fusilier (Dipterygonotus balteatus) is a species of fusilier found on tropical reefs of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It can be found at depths from 37 to 91 m (121 to 299 ft). This species grows to a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Dipterygonotus balteatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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