Woodwards pomfret (Schuettea woodwardi)

Scientific name: Schuettea woodwardi Waite, 1905

Woodwards pomfret (Schuettea woodwardi)

The Woodwards pomfret (Schuettea woodwardi) is a marine fish of the family Monodactylidae. Native range: Eastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Australia.

Biology

Dorsal spines: 5; Dorsal soft rays: 28-30; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 29 - 32

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Schuettea woodwardi
Family
Monodactylidae (Moonyfishes or fingerfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
24.0
Environment
Marine; pelagic-neritic
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: southwestern 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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