Reunion slopefish (Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei)

Scientific name: Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei Qu?ro, Spitz & Vayne, 2009

The Reunion slopefish (Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei) is a marine fish of the family Symphysanodontidae. Native range: Western Indian Ocean, Reunion Island.

Species facts

Scientific name
Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei
Family
Symphysanodontidae (Slopefishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
9.9
Environment
Marine; pelagic-oceanic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Reunion Island.
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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