Branchiostegus serratus, the Australian barred tilefish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a tilefish belonging to the family Malacanthidae. It is found in eastern Australia.[1] This species reaches a length of 28.5 cm (11.2 in). [2]
Branchiostegus serratus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Malacanthidae |
Genus: | Branchiostegus |
Species: | B. serratus
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Binomial name | |
Branchiostegus serratus |
References
edit- ^ Dooley, J.K. and J.R. Paxton, 1975. A new species of tilefish (family Branchiostegidae) from eastern Australia. Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 99(3):151-156.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Branchiostegus serratus". FishBase. February 2015 version.