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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Monodactylus argenteus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Common Name | Silberflossenblatt (Germany) |
| Type Locality | India. |
| Synonym(s) | Chaetodon argenteus, Gasteronemus rhombeus, Monodachtylus argenteus, Monodactylus argentues, Psettus argenteus, Psettus rhombeus, Scomber rhombeus, Zeus rhombeus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 270mm or 10.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Samoa, north to the Yaeyamas, south to New Caledonia and Australia. Known from the freshwater tidal zone of the Mekong delta. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2016. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 272. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.127.1021.5578 | |
| Last Update | 2017 Aug 28 02:36 (species record created: 2013 Sep 07 21:13) |