''Scalicus serrulatus'' is a species of marine
ray-finned fish
Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species.
The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...
belonging to the
family
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Peristediidae
Peristediidae, the armored sea robins or armoured gurnards, is a family of ray-finned fishes belonging to the suborder Platycephaloidei in the order Scorpaeniformes. They are found in the deep water in the tropical and warm temperate of the wor ...
, the armoured gurnards or armored sea robins.
It is found in the
Indo-West Pacific where it has been recorded from the
Saya de Malha Bank
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...
,
Andaman Sea
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, Indonesia,
Kyushu-Palau Ridge, Japan and
Emperor Seamount Chain.
References
serrulatus
Animals described in 1898
Taxa named by Alfred William Alcock
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