New Zealand rockfish
- New Zealand rockfish
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New Zealand rockfish Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Plesiopidae Genus: Acanthoclinus Species: A. littoreus Binomial name Acanthoclinus littoreus
(Forster, 1801)Synonyms Acanthoclinus quadridactylus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Blennius littoreus Forster, 1801
Blennius quadridactylus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Taumakoides littoreus (Forster, 1801)The New Zealand rockfish, Acanthoclinus littoreus, is a roundhead of the genus Acanthoclinus, found only in New Zealand from shallow depths to 15 m. Their length is between 5 and 15 cm.
References
- "Acanthoclinus littoreus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=645428. Retrieved 19 March 2006.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Acanthoclinus littoreus" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
Categories:- Acanthoclinus
- Endemic marine fish of New Zealand
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