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Apogon cookii Macleay, 1881 
AphiaID: 159588

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Apogon (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Ostorhinchus cookii (Macleay, 1881)
Rank Species
Parent Apogon Lacepède, 1801
Sources  basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

basis of record: Bock, K.R. (1996). Checklist of the reef fishes of Diani and Galu, Kenya. Journal of East African natural History 85: 5-22. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Cook's cardinalfish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenya [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and the Gulf of Oman south to Natal and east to the western Pacific where it ranges from Japan to the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Habitat: Found close to ledges of rocky areas or coral reefs during the day. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159588
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-30 09:27:08Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 14:26:18Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Apogon cookii Macleay, 1881. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159588 on 2013-05-19
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