Peristedion cataphractum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Triglidae
- Genus
- Peristedion
- Species
- Peristedion cataphractum
- Scientific Name
- Peristedion cataphractum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Peristedion cataphractum
Peristedion cataphractum, the African armoured gurnard, the mailed gurnard or armed gurnard, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Peristediidae, the armoured gurnards or armored sea robins. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
...Peristedion cataphractum in languages:
- Czech
- brňák rudý
- English
- Armed Gurnard
- English
- African Armoured Searobin
- French
- Malarmat
- Portuguese
- Cabra-de-casca
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Peristedion altipinne
- Peristedion amblygenys
- Peristedion antillarum
- Peristedion barbiger
- Peristedion brevirostre
- Peristedion cataphractum
- Peristedion crustosum
- Peristedion ecuadorense
- Peristedion gracile
- Peristedion greyae
- Peristedion imberbe
- Peristedion liorhynchus
- Peristedion longicornutum
- Peristedion longispatha
- Peristedion miniatum
- Peristedion nesium
- Peristedion orientale
- Peristedion paucibarbiger
- Peristedion picturatum
- Peristedion richardsi
- Peristedion riversandersoni
- Peristedion thompsoni
- Peristedion truncatum
- Peristedion unicuspis
- Peristedion weberi