Deepwater burrfish
The deepwater burrfish (Allomycterus pilatus) is a porcupinefish of the family Diodontidae, found in the Tasman Sea and off southern Australia. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
| Deepwater burrfish | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Diodontidae |
| Genus: | Allomycterus McCulloch, 1921 |
| Species: | A. pilatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Allomycterus pilatus Whitley, 1931 | |
References
- Matsuura, K.; Collette, B.; Nelson, J.; Dooley, J.; Fritzsche, R.; Carpenter, K. (2010). "Allomycterus pilatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155007A4693011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155007A4693011.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
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