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Piper gurnard

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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

Piper gurnard Wikipedia