Kingdom Animalia Infraphylum Gnathostomata Family Triglidae Scientific name Trigla lyra Rank Species Subclass Neopterygii | Subphylum Vertebrata Superclass Osteichthyes Genus Trigla
Linnaeus, 1758 Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes | |
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Similar Sea robins, Smallscaled gurnards, Streaked gurnard, Grey gurnard, Red gurnard |
Piper gurnard (Trigla lyra) is a fish species from the monotypic genus Trigla, family Triglidae.
Its range covers the Eastern Atlantic from north of the British Isles and North Sea to Walvis Bay, Namibia, including Madeira and the Mediterranean Sea. The species is absent in the Black Sea.
References
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