Gnathophis umbrellabius
| Gnathophis umbrellabius | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Genus: | Gnathophis |
| Species: | G. umbrellabius
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| Binomial name | |
| Gnathophis umbrellabius Kaup, 1856
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Gnathophis umbrellabius, also known as umbrella fish, is a type of conger fish of the family Congridae, found on soft bottoms of the continental shelf of the southwest Pacific Ocean. Length is up to 45 cm (18 in).
References
- ^ Tighe, K.; Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Gnathophis umbrellabius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T199172A2566392. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T199172A2566392.en. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gnathophis umbrellabius". FishBase. May 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