Paraplotosus butleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Plotosidae |
Genus: | Paraplotosus |
Species: | P. butleri
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Binomial name | |
Paraplotosus butleri
Allen, 1998
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Paraplotosus butleri, commonly known as the sailfin catfish, is a species of catfish in the family Plotosidae. [1] [2] This fish is found in coastal reefs off northern Australia in the western Indo-Pacific Ocean. [1] It grows up to about 32.5 centimetres (12.8 in) SL. [3]
The sailfin catfish is found in shallow coastal waters to 5 metres depth. Mature adults are completely black. [4]
Paraplotosus butleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Plotosidae |
Genus: | Paraplotosus |
Species: | P. butleri
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Binomial name | |
Paraplotosus butleri
Allen, 1998
|
Paraplotosus butleri, commonly known as the sailfin catfish, is a species of catfish in the family Plotosidae. [1] [2] This fish is found in coastal reefs off northern Australia in the western Indo-Pacific Ocean. [1] It grows up to about 32.5 centimetres (12.8 in) SL. [3]
The sailfin catfish is found in shallow coastal waters to 5 metres depth. Mature adults are completely black. [4]