Orange bellowsfish
| Orange bellowfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Centriscidae |
| Genus: | Notopogon |
| Species: | N. fernandezianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Notopogon fernandezianus (Delfín, 1899) | |
The orange bellowsfish, Notopogon fernandezianus, is a species of fish of the family Centriscidae, found in all southern oceans, at depths of 150 to 580 metres (490 to 1,900 ft). Its length is up to 18 cm (7.1 in).
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Notopogon fernandezianus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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