Rimostrombidium conicum (Streaked Weeverfish, Streaked Weever, Starry Weever)

Common Names

Common Names in English:

Starry Weever, Streaked Weever, Streaked Weeverfish

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Protozoa () - (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858 - Protozoa
  - Subkingdom: Biciliata ()
    - Infrakingdom: Alveolata () - Cavalier-Smith, 1991
      - Phylum: Ciliophora () - (Doflein, 1901) Copeland, 1956 - Ciliates
        Subphylum: Intramacronucleata () - Lynn, 1996
        Class: Spirotrichea () - B�tschli, 1889
        Subclass: Choreotrichia () - Small & Lynn, 1985
        Order: Choreotrichida () - Small & Lynn, 1985
        Suborder: Strobilidiina () - Small & Lynn, 1985
        Family: Strobilidiidae () - Kahl in Doflein & Reichenow, 1929
        Genus: Rimostrombidium ()
        Specific descriptor: conicum
        Scientific name: - Rimostrombidium conicum

There are approximately 4 species in this genus:

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Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 19, 2008:

FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
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Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
Senckenberg: Collection Pisces