Pseudosynanceia melanostigma
| Pseudosynanceia melanostigma | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Synanceiidae |
| Genus: | Pseudosynanceia F. Day, 1875 |
| Species: | P. melanostigma |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudosynanceia melanostigma F. Day, 1875 | |
Pseudosynanceia melanostigma, the Blackfin stonefish, is a species of stonefish native to the western Indian Ocean where it occurs in areas with muddy bottoms. This species grows to a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Pseudosynanceia melanostigma" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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