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Foa brachygramma (Jenkins, 1903) 
AphiaID: 209399

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Foa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Foa Jordan & Seale, 1905
Synonymised
taxa
  Apogon brachygramma (Jenkins, 1903) (misspelling)
Apogon brachygrammus (Jenkins, 1903)
Apogonichthys brachygrammus (Jenkins, 1903)
Apogonichthys zuluensis Fowler, 1934
Fowleria brachygrammus Jenkins, 1903
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los BaƱos, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (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]

from synonym: MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English weed cardinalfish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Chagos [details]
Kenya [details]
Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To ITIS
Note  Description: Occurs among seagrasses, heavy algal growth, or rubble of shallow sheltered areas (Ref. 1602) <111>. Size 3 cm <130>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209399
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-06-24 15:47:59Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Foa brachygramma (Jenkins, 1903). 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=209399 on 2013-05-21
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