Barred spiny basslet

Barred spiny basslet
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Family:Plesiopidae
Subfamily:Acanthoclininae
Genus:Belonepterygion
McCulloch, 1915[1]
Species: B. fasciolatum
Binomial name
Belonepterygion fasciolatum
(Ogilby, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Acanthoclinus fasciolatus Ogilby, 1889
  • Ernogrammoides fasciatus Chen & Liang, 1948
  • Belonepterygion fasciatus (Chen & Liang, 1948)

The barred spiny basslet (Belonepterygion fasciolatum) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Plesiopidae, the longfins or roundheads. It occurs on reefs in the western Pacific Ocean from Japan south to Asutralia and east to New Caledonia. It is the only species in its genus.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Belonepterygion". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Belonepterygion fasciolatum" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
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