Notopogon armatus

Notopogon armatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Syngnathiformes
Family:Macroramphosidae
Genus:Notopogon
Species: N. armatus
Binomial name
Notopogon armatus
Sauvage, 1879
Synonyms[1]
  • Centriscus armatus Sauvage, 1879
  • Scolopacichthys armatus Sauvage 1879

Notopogon armatus is a species of fish in the family Centriscidae. This species is endemic to the central Indian Ocean, near the Ile Amsterdam and Ile St. Paul.[1] It has been found at depths of 28–100 metres (92–328 ft). It can grow to lengths of 33 centimetres (13 in).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Cameron, C. & Pollom, R. (2016). "Notopogon armatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T65362908A67619033. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Notopogon armatus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.

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