Species details : Petrotyx sanguineus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)

Accepted scientific name:
Petrotyx sanguineus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Petrotyx sanguineus  (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)
Synonyms:
Pseudobythites sanguineus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Pseudobythites sanguineus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Redfin brotula - English Bahamas Click here to show the literature
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Redfin brotula - English USA Click here to show the literature
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紅鰭岩鼬鳚 Hong ci yan you wei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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红鳍岩鼬鳚 Hong qi yan you wei Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Brotula colorá - Spanish Venezuela(Los Roques Island) Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Ophidiiformes FishBase
Family Ophidiidae FishBase
Genus Petrotyx FishBase
Distribution: Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and Bahamas to northern South America.
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=3126
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd93d9f4-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401