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Rusichthys plesiomorphus Winterbottom, 1979

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Kenya country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: off Kenya, USNM 218163 (holotype); USNM 218164 (paratype) (Ref. 531).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ke.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.recoscix.org/openscrn.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Winterbottom, R., 1985
National Database:

Common names from other countries

红拟雀鲷, 紅擬雀鯛, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks) > Congrogadinae
Etymology: Rusichthys: Named for the collector at the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology and RUSI (Rhodes University Smith Institute) + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Winterbottom.

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

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 140 m (Ref. 26764).   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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