Anchichoerops natalensis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Labridae
- Genus
- Anchichoerops
- Species
- Anchichoerops natalensis
- Scientific Name
- Anchichoerops natalensis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Natal wrasse
The natal wrasse, Anchichoerops natalensis, is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean coasts of South Africa and Mozambique. It prefers areas with rocky substrates and can be found down to about 60 m (200 ft). This species grows to a length of 75 cm (30 in). This fish is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and is popular as a game fish. This species is the only known member of its genus.
...Anchichoerops natalensis in languages:
- English
- Natal Wrasse
- English
- KwaZulu Natal wrasse
- Portuguese
- Bodião-de-Natal
- Portuguese
- Bodião-de-KwaZulu-Natal
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