Photopectoralis aureus

Photopectoralis aureus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Leiognathidae
Genus: Photopectoralis
Species: P. aureus
Binomial name
Photopectoralis aureus
(T. Abe & Haneda, 1972)
Synonyms

Leiognathus aureus Abe & Haneda

Photopectoralis aureus, commonly known as the golden ponyfish or false toothed ponyfish, is a marine fish native to the Western Pacific from Taiwan south to Indonesia as well as to the Gulf of Thailand, Timor Sea, and the Arafura Sea.[1][2] It grows to 10 cm (3.9 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Photopectoralis aureus" in FishBase. August 2015 version.
  2. ↑ Eschmeyer, W. N. and R. Fricke (eds) (2 November 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 November 2015.


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