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Apistops caloundra (Shortspined waspfish; Shortfin waspfish; Short-armed waspfish)

Synonyms: Apistus caloundra
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Apistops caloundra, the Short-armed waspfish, is a species of wasp scorpionfish found in the Indian and Pacific waters from Papua New Guinea, the Arafura Sea and northwest Australia. This species grows to a length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
View Wikipedia Record: Apistops caloundra

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Shoalwater and Corio Bays Area Ramsar Site   Queensland, Australia

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0