Girella zebra

Girella zebra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Kyphosidae
Genus: Girella
Species:
G. zebra
Binomial name
Girella zebra
(Richardson, 1846)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Crenidens zebra Richardson, 1846
  • Girellichthys zebra (Richardson, 1846)
  • Melambaphes zebra (Richardson, 1846)
  • Melambaphes guentheri Gill, 1863

Girella zebra, also known as zebrafish or stripey bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea chub in the family Kyphosidae. It lives in the Indo-Pacific, where it is endemic to the coastal waters of the southern parts of Australia.

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Girella zebra". FishBase. December 2019 version.
  2. ^ Theodore Gill (1863). "Synopsis of the pomacentroids of the western coast of North and Central America". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 15: 213–221.