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Argyripnus hulleyi

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Species of fish

Argyripnus hulleyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Sternoptychidae
Genus: Argyripnus
Species: A. hulleyi
Binomial name
Argyripnus hulleyi
Quéro, Spitz & Vayne, 2009

Argyripnus hulleyi, commonly known as Reunion's bristle-mouth fish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Argyripnus found in Reunion.

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Percy Alexander Hulley (b. 1941), the Curator of Fishes, at the Iziko South African Museum.


References

  1. "Argyripnus hulleyi, Reunion's bristle-mouth fish".
  2. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order STOMIIFORMES (=STOMIATIFORMES)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Argyripnus hulleyi
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