Goldribbon soapfish

Goldribbon soapfish
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Aulacocephalus
Species: A. temminckii
Binomial name
Aulacocephalus temminckii
Bleeker, 1854

The goldribbon soapfish[1] or goldstripe groper, Aulacocephalus temminckii, is a large marine fish of the grouper family, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Aulacocephalus temminckii" in FishBase. October 2006 version.
  2. 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
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