Darkfin Hind
Cephalopholis nigripinnis
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Serranidae
Cephalopholis nigripinnis, the blackfin grouper, banded-tail coral-cod, blackfin rockcod, darkfin hind or duskyfin rockcod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is in the family Serranidae which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is found in the tropical Indian Ocean. Description Cephalopholis nigripinnis has a body which is less deep than the head is long with the body being around a third as deep as the standard length.
Cephalopholis nigripinnis, communément nommé Mérou tacheté à queue noire, est une espèce de poisson marin de la famille des Serranidae. Description C'est un mérou tropical généralement rouge vif. Sa taille maximale est de 28 cm.
Cephalopholis nigripinnis es una especie de pez del género Cephalopholis, familia Serranidae. Fue descrita científicamente por Valenciennes en 1828. Se distribuye por el Océano Índico: desde la costa este de África (Kenia a Sudáfrica) hasta Sumatra; islas Comoras, Mascareñas, Maldivas y Sri Lanka.
Distribution
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