Crested bellowsfish
| Crested bellowsfish | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Centriscidae |
| Genus: | Notopogon |
| Species: | N. lilliei |
| Binomial name | |
| Notopogon lilliei Regan, 1914 | |
The crested bellowsfish or crested bellowfish, Notopogon lilliei, is a species of fish from the family Centriscidae, found in the southwest Pacific, western Indian, and southeast Atlantic Oceans at depths of 80 to 600 m (260 to 1,970 ft). Their lengths are up to 27 cm (11 in).
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Notopogon lilliei" 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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