Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Pataecidae | Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes Rank Species | |
Genus Neopataecus
Steindachner, 1884 Similar Aetapcus maculatus, Pataecus fronto, Australian prowfish, Prowfish | ||
Neopataecus waterhousii, the Whiskered prowfish, is a species of Australian prowfish endemic to the coastal waters of southern and western Australia. This species grows to a length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
Neopataecus waterhousii Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA