Canthigaster axiologus
Canthigaster axiologus is a species of marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae.
Canthigaster axiologus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: | Canthigaster |
Species: | C. axiologus |
Binomial name | |
Canthigaster axiologus (Whitley, 1931) | |
Canthigaster axiologus, also known as the Pacific crown toby, is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo/ West Pacific area, Red Sea included.[2]
Canthigaster axiologus is a small sized fish that can reach a maximum size of 10.1 cm length.[3]
References
- Liu, M.; Matsuura, K.; Jing, L.; Hardy, G.; Leis, J.L. & Shao, K. (2014). "Canthigaster axiologus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T193642A2252289. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T193642A2252289.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- "The Indo-Pacific tetraodontid fish Canthigaster coronata,a complex of three species", John E. Randall1, Jeffrey T. Williams, and Luiz A. Rocha, Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI 96817-2704, USA,Smithiana Bulletin 9: 3-13, 2007
- "Canthigaster axiologus, Pacific crown toby".
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