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Equulites lineolatus
Description
Equulites lineolatus (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835) —Ornate ponyfish
Status at New Ireland. First recorded from Matanalaua River, New Hanover as Equula decora by Munro (1958: 197).
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1.—General distribution: East Africa, Durban (South Africa) and Madagascar east to Philippines and New Caledonia, north to southern Japan, south to northern Australia. Schooling in coastal waters, 1–30 m depth. Transitional water and marine.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Leiognathidae
- Genus
- Equulites
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes
- Species
- lineolatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Equulites lineolatus (in, 1835) sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019
References
- Cuvier, G. L. C. F. D. & Valenciennes, A. (1835) Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dixieme. Suite du livre neuvieme. Scomberoides. Livre dixieme. De la famille des Teuthyes. Livre onzieme. De la famille des Taenioides. Livre douzieme. Des Atherines. F. G. Levrault, Paris, xxiv + 482 + 2 pp., pls. 280 - 306. [Author: Valenciennes.]
- Munro, I. S. R. (1958) The fishes of the New Guinea region. Fishery Bulletin, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, Port Moresby, 1, 97 - 369.