Centroberyx spinosus

Centroberyx spinosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Beryciformes
Family: Berycidae
Genus: Centroberyx
Species:
C. spinosus
Binomial name
Centroberyx spinosus
(Gilchrist, 1903) [1]

Centroberyx spinosus, the short alfonsino, is a species of ray-finned fish. It is found from the Storms River to off the coast of Durban, South Africa.[2] Its head and body are reddish and it grows to 20 centimetres (7.9 in).[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ World Register of Marine Species
  2. โ†‘ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Centroberyx spinosus". FishBase. December 2016 version.
  3. โ†‘ Smith, Margaret M, and Heemstra, P. (eds) 2003. Smith's sea fishes. South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown. Struik publishers, Cape Town. ISBN 1 86872 890 0
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