Branchiostegus saitoi
| Branchiostegus saitoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Malacanthidae |
| Genus: | Branchiostegus |
| Species: | B. saitoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Branchiostegus saitoi Dooley & Iwatsuki, 2012 | |
Branchiostegus saitoi, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a tilefish belonging to the family Malacanthidae. It is found in the Philippines.[1] This species reaches a length of 32.9 cm (13.0 in). [2]
References
- ^ Dooley, J.K. and Y. Iwatsuki, 2012. A new species of deepwater tilefish (Percoidea: Branchiostegidae) from the Philippines, with a brief discussion of the status of tilefish systematics. Zootaxa 3249:31-38.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Branchiostegus saitoi". FishBase. February 2015 version.