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Ulvaria subbifurcata

(radiated shanny)

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Family : Pricklebacks ;

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Crinkly dick, Radiated Ptero, radiated shanny

Common Names in French:

ulvaire deux-lignes

Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:

食莼鳚, 食蓴鳚

Common Names in Wayana:

Uluwi

Description

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Habitat

Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -5,354 meters (0 to -17,566 feet).[1]

Biome: Marine .

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Pholis subbifurcatusPholis subbifurcatus Storer • Pholis subbifurcatus Storer, 1839 • Ulvaria subbifurcata

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

First described: Storer Rep. Fish. Rept. Birds Massachussetts., 1839.

Last scrutiny: Data last modified by FishBase 27-Aug-1994

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Ulvaria

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species and subspecies in this genus:

U. subbifurcata (Radiated Shanny)

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Contributors

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 02, 2008:

Identifiers

Footnotes

  1. Mean = -209.720 meters (-688.058 feet), Standard Deviation = 677.750 based on 1,023 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
Last Revised: 7/15/2012