Scaldback
| Scaldback | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Osteichthyes |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Arnoglossus |
| Species: | A. kessleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Arnoglossus kessleri (Schmidt, 1915) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The Scaldback (Arnoglossus kessleri) is a species of bottom feeder benthic fish belonging to the family Bothidae. Widespread in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Marine, subtropical, demersal fish, up to 10 cm long.
External links
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Arnoglossus kessleri" in FishBase. September 2012 version.
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