Neopataecus waterhousii, Whiskered prowfish

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Neopataecus waterhousii (Castelnau, 1872)

Whiskered prowfish
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Classification / Names ຊື່ສາມັນ | ຄຳສັບຄ້າຍຄືກັນ | Catalog of Fishes(ຕະກຸນ, ຊະນິດ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Pataecidae (Australian prowfishes)
Etymology: Neopataecus: Greek, neos = new + Pataeco, adwarf like Phoenician god. Refers to the likeness of this species to the image of gods on the bows of ancient sailing vessels (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Castelnau.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range ນິເວດວິທະຍາ

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