Tub Gurnard

Chelidonichthys lucerna

Taxonomy

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

About

The tub gurnard, Chelidonichthys lucerna (also C. lucernus, Trigla lucerna, T. corax) is a species of bottom-dwelling coastal fish with a spiny armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom. The tub gurnard is a reddish fish with blue pectoral fins.

Frequently Asked Questions

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