Little dory (Cyttopsis cypho)

Scientific name: Cyttopsis cypho Fowler, 1934

Little dory (Cyttopsis cypho)

The Little dory (Cyttopsis cypho) is a marine fish of the family Parazenidae. Native range: Western Pacific, southeast Asia and the northern Australia.

Biology

Occurs on the continental shelf and continental slope. Benthic species.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Cyttopsis cypho
Family
Parazenidae (Parazen)
Order
Zeiformes (Dories)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
7.8
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: southeast Asia and the northern Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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