Spiny red gurnard

Spiny red gurnard
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Triglidae
Genus:Chelidonichthys
Species: C. spinosus
Binomial name
Chelidonichthys spinosus
(McClelland, 1844)

The spiny red gurnard (Chelidonichthys spinoffs) is a species of searobin native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean where they occur at depths of from 25 to 615 metres (82 to 2,018 ft). This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) TL. This species is of commercial importance as a food fish.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Chelidonichthys spinosus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.


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