Biology:Kopua japonica

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Kopua japonica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Genus: Kopua
Species:
K. japonica
Binomial name
Kopua japonica
G. I. Moore, Hutchins & Okamoto, 2012

Kopua japonica, the Japanese ceepwater clingfish, is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found in the Northwest Pacific, the East China Sea and Japan. This species reaches a length of 3.0 cm (1.2 in).[1]


References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Kopua japonica" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Moore, G.I., B. Hutchins and M. Okamoto, 2012. A new species of the deepwater clingfish genus Kopua (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from the East China Sea - an example of antitropicality? Zootaxa 3380:34-38

Wikidata ☰ Q13745380 entry