Mullus argentinae, the Argentine goatfish, is a species of ray-finned fish, a goatfish from the family Mullidae which is native to the western South Atlantic Ocean from Brazil to northern Argentina.[1] This species was formally described in 1933 by Carl Leavitt Hubbs and Tomás Leandro Marini with the type locality given as the port of Quequén in Argentina.[2]
Mullus argentinae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Mullidae |
Genus: | Mullus |
Species: | M. argentinae
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Binomial name | |
Mullus argentinae |
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mullus argentinae". FishBase. December 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Mullus argentinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 April 2020.