Petrus rupestris: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Sparidae
Genus
Petrus
Species
Petrus rupestris
Scientific Name
Petrus rupestris

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Petrus rupestris

The red steenbras (Petrus rupestris) is a species of fish in the family Sparidae and the only known member of the monospecific genus Petrus. This species is endemic to South Africa. The species' population has been depleted by overfishing in African waters and it has been classified as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

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Petrus rupestris in languages:

Afrikaans
Rooisteenbras
Chinese
南非強齒鯛
Czech
pražman velký
English
Red Steenbras
English
Good Hope steenbras
Portuguese
Sargo-da-Boa-Esperança
Russian
Жёлтый каменный зубан

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