Rhynchorhamphus arabicus
Rhynchorhamphus arabicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Beloniformes |
Family: | Hemiramphidae |
Genus: | Rhynchorhamphus |
Species: | R. arabicus |
Binomial name | |
Rhynchorhamphus arabicus (Parin & Shcherbachev, 1972)[1] | |
Rhynchorhamphus arabicus or Arabian flyingfish is a halfbeak of the family Hemiramphidae of the order Beloniformes.
It is one of the four recognized species of the genus Rhynchorhamphus and can be found in the Western Indian Ocean, near Yemen and Somalia.[2]
References
- ↑ R. arabicus - The Taxonomicon
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Rhynchorhamphus arabicus" in FishBase. 8 2012 version.
Further Reading
Collette, Bruce (January 1976). "Indo-West Pacific Halfbeaks (hemiramphidae) of The Genus Rhynchorhamphus with Descriptions of Two New Species". Bulletin 26 (1): 72–98. [1]
- ↑ Ritland, Kermit; Leblanc, Marissa; B., Collette (December 2004). "Mating system of four inbreeding monkeyflower (Mimulus) species revealed using ‘progeny-pair’ analysis of highly informative microsatellite markers". Plant Species Biology 19 (3): 72–98,149–157. doi:10.1111/j.1442-1984.2004.00111.x.