Echiodon anchipterus
| Echiodon anchipterus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Carapidae |
| Genus: | Echiodon |
| Species: | E. anchipterus
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| Binomial name | |
| Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984[2]
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Echiodon anchipterus, the closefin pearlfish, is a fish species described by Jeffrey T. Williams in 1984.[3] Echiodon anchipterus is part of the genus Echiodon and the subfamily Carapinae.[4] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[4]
Range
The closefin pearlfish is found in the Northwest Pacific: Japan, the Western Central Pacific: Philippines, and the Southwest Pacific: Australia.[5]
References
- ^ Ho, H. (2020). "Echiodon anchipterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T135443929A137454701. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T135443929A137454701.en. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2008). "Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Williams, J. T. (1984). "Studies on Echiodon (Pisces: Carapidae), with description of two new Indo-Pacific species". Copeia. 1984 (2): 410–422.
- ^ a b "Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Reading, UK. 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Echiodon anchipterus". FishBase. January 2021 version.
- T. Williams; Yoshihiko Machida (1992). "Echiodon anchipterus: A Valid Western Pacific Species of the Pearlfish Family Carapidae with Comments on Eurypleuron". Japanese Journal of Ichthyology (in English and Japanese). 38: 367–373. doi:10.11369/JJI1950.38.367. ISSN 0021-5090. Wikidata Q106286266.