Metavelifer multiradiatus

Species of fish

Metavelifer multiradiatus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Lampriformes
Family:
Veliferidae
Genus:
Metavelifer

Walters, 1960
Species:
M. multiradiatus
Binomial name
Metavelifer multiradiatus
(Regan, 1907)

Metavelifer multiradiatus, the spinyfin velifer, is a species of velifer found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species, like the other one in the family Veliferidae, is monotypic of its genus. It grows to a length of 28 centimetres (11 in) TL.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Metavelifer multiradiatus" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
  1. ^ Williams, A. (2020). "Metavelifer multiradiatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T123376425A123376553. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T123376425A123376553.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Metavelifer multiradiatus


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