Triplespine deepwater cardinalfish

The triplespine deepwater cardinalfish (Sphyraenops bairdianus) is a species of deepwater cardinalfish of probably cosmopolitan distribution at depths from 200 to 1,750 m (660 to 5,740 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]

Triplespine deepwater cardinalfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Epigonidae
Genus: Sphyraenops
T. N. Gill, 1860
Species:
S. bairdianus
Binomial name
Sphyraenops bairdianus
Poey, 1861
Synonyms
  • Scombrosphyraena oceanica Fourmanoir, 1970

References

  1. Cobián Rojas, D.; Espinosa-Perez, H.; Polanco Fernandez, A.; Vega-Cendejas, M. (2019). "Sphyraenops bairdianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T135402378A135579217. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T135402378A135579217.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Sphyraenops bairdianus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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