Tosanoides annepatrice

Tosanoides annepatrice is a species of reef fish in the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses.[1] It is native to the western Pacific Ocean around Palau and Micronesia and can be found in depths of 115–150 meters.[1]

Tosanoides annepatrice
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Tosanoides
Species:
T. annepatrice
Binomial name
Tosanoides annepatrice

Etymology edit

The fish is named in honor of Anne Patrice Greene, the second author's mother.[2]

Description edit

Tosanoides annepatrice reaches a standard length of 6.9 centimeters.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Tosanoides annepatrice" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
  2. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order PERCIFORMES: Suborder SERRANOIDEI: Family SERRANIDAE (part 1)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 29 March 2022.