Southern spearnose poacher
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Southern spearnose poacher | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Agonidae |
Genus: | Agonopsis |
Species: | A. sterletus
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Binomial name | |
Agonopsis sterletus (Gilbert, 1898)
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The southern spearnose poacher (Agonopsis sterletus) is a fish in the family Agonidae (poachers).[2][3] It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1898, originally under the genus Averruncus. It is a marine, subtropical fish which is known from the eastern central Pacific Ocean, including California, USA to Baja California, Mexico. It dwells at a depth range of 42 to 91 metres (138 to 299 ft), and inhabits soft benthic sediments. Males can reach a maximum total length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in).[3]
References
- ^ Synonyms of Agonopsis sterletus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names of Agonopsis sterletus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Agonopsis sterletus at www.fishbase.org.
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