Pterois andover
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Pterois andover | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Scorpaenidae |
Subfamily: | Pteroinae |
Genus: | Pterois |
Species: | P. andover |
Binomial name | |
Pterois andover G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2008[1] | |
Pterois andover is a scorpaenid fish of the genus Pterois. This species is found in the western Pacific. It is found in marine waters off of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea and ranges as far as Sabah, Malaysia and the Philippines. Pterois andover is found at a depth range 3-70 m.[2]
Description
This fish has thirteen dorsal spines. Its first dorsal spine is relatively short.[3]
References
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