Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Scientific name Assiculus punctatus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Pseudochromidae Higher classification Assiculus | |
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Genus Assiculus
Richardson, 1846 People also search for Assiculoides desmonotus, Anisochromis | ||
Assiculus is a genus of fish in the "dottyback" family Pseudochromidae. It is monotypic, containing only Assiculus punctatus.
The genus and species were first published by Sir John Richardson in an appendix to Volume 1 of John Lort Stokes' 1846 Discoveries in Australia.
References
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