Gillellus arenicola
| Gillellus arenicola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Dactyloscopidae |
| Genus: | Gillellus |
| Species: | G. arenicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Gillellus arenicola C. H. Gilbert, 1890 | |
Gillellus arenicola, the Sandy stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Central America from Baja California, Mexico, to Panama where it can be found on sandy substrates at depths of from 8 to 137 metres (26 to 449 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 5.5 centimetres (2.2 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Hastings, P. & Dominici-Arosemena, A. 2010. Gillellus arenicola. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 27 June 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gillellus arenicola" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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