White warehou
The white warehou, Seriolella caerulea, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in the southern Pacific and southern Atlantic oceans, at depths of between 500 and 800 m. Its length is up to about 75 cm.
| White warehou | |
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| Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Family: | Centrolophidae |
| Genus: | Seriolella |
| Species: | S. caerulea |
| Binomial name | |
| Seriolella caerulea Guichenot, 1848 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Palinurichthys caeruleus (Guichenot, 1848) | |
References
- Acero, A.; Murdy, E. & Starnes, W.C. (2010). "Seriolella caerulea (errata version published in 2017)". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155281A115295177. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155281A4765461.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Seriolella caerulea" in FishBase. March 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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