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