Pontinus nigropunctatus

Pontinus nigropunctatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Scorpaenidae
Genus: Pontinus
Species: P. nigropunctatus
Binomial name
Pontinus nigropunctatus
(Günther, 1868)

Pontinus nigropunctatus, the deepwater jack or St. Helena deepwater scorpionfish, is a species of fish in the Scorpaenidae family. It is endemic to Saint Helena.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/6/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.