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Streaked Gurnard

Chelidonichthys lastoviza

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Perciformes ›Family: Triglidae ›Genus: Chelidonichthys

About

The streaked gurnard (Chelidonichthys lastoviza), also known as the African gurnard or rock gurnard, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. This fish is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and western Indian Ocean. This species is of commercial importance as a food fish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Streaked Gurnard?
The scientific name of Streaked Gurnard is Chelidonichthys lastoviza.
What is the conservation status of Streaked Gurnard?
The Streaked Gurnard has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Streaked Gurnard belong to?
Streaked Gurnard belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Streaked Gurnard belong to?
Streaked Gurnard belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Streaked Gurnard belong to?
Streaked Gurnard belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Streaked Gurnard belong to?
Streaked Gurnard belongs to the order Perciformes.
What family does Streaked Gurnard belong to?
Streaked Gurnard belongs to the family Triglidae.
What genus does Streaked Gurnard belong to?
Streaked Gurnard belongs to the genus Chelidonichthys.