Gillellus chathamensis
| Gillellus chathamensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Dactyloscopidae |
| Genus: | Gillellus |
| Species: | G. chathamensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gillellus chathamensis C. E. Dawson, 1977 | |
Gillellus chathamensis, the Cocos stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer endemic to Cocos Island, Costa Rica where it can be found in areas with sandy bottoms at depths of from 5 to 12 metres (16 to 39 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Hastings, P. & Dominici-Arosemena, A. 2010. Gillellus chathamensis. 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 chathamensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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