Striped weever

The striped weever, Trachinus lineolatus, is a fish of the family Trachinidae. Widespread in the Eastern Atlantic from Guinea-Bissau to São Tomé Island and Gabon, it is a marine tropical demersal fish, up to 15 centimetres (5.9 in) in length.[2]

Striped weever
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Trachinidae
Genus: Trachinus
Species:
T. lineolatus
Binomial name
Trachinus lineolatus
Fischer, 1885

References

  1. Carpenter, K.E.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; de Bruyne, G. & de Morais, L. (2015). "Trachinus lineolatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T21132665A42691959. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21132665A42691959.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Trachinus lineolatus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.


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