Acropoma: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acropomatiformes
- Family
- Acropomatidae
- Genus
- Acropoma
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Acropoma
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Acropoma
Acropoma is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Acropomatidae, the temperate ocean-basses or lanternbellies. They are native to the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. They are characterized by a ventral luminous organ that has a luminous gland, a lens, and a reflector. The shape of the luminous organ helps distinguish the species in the genus.
...Acropoma in languages:
- Japanese
- ホタルジャコ属
- Russian
- Акропомы
- Ukrainian
- Акропома