Kuhlia rupestris

Kuhlia rupestris
A jungle perch, Kuhlia rupestris, in the Yuchingawa River, Iriomotejima Island, Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Centrarchiformes
Family: Kuhliidae
Genus: Kuhlia
Species:
K. rupestris
Binomial name
Kuhlia rupestris
(Lacepède, 1802)
Synonyms[2]
  • Centropomus rupestris Lacepède, 1802
  • Dules rupestris (Lacepède, 1802)
  • Moronopsis rupestris (Lacepède, 1802)
  • Perca ciliate Cuvier, 1828
  • Moronopsis ciliates (Cuvier, 1828)
  • Dules fuscus Cuvier, 1829
  • Moronopsis fuscus (Cuvier, 1829)
  • Dules guamensis Valenciennes, 1831
  • Dules vanicolensis Valenciennes, 1831
  • Dules haswellii Macleay, 1881
  • Kuhlia caerulescens Regan, 1913
  • Kuhlia sauvagii Regan, 1913
  • Kuhlia splendens Regan, 1913

Kuhlia rupestris, the rock flagtail, jungle perch, mountain trout, buffalo bream, dusky-finned bulleye, rockmountain bass or spotted flagtail, is a species of ray-finned fish, a flagtail, from the family Kuhliidae. It is a catadromous species which is native to the Indo-Pacific and northern Australia.

  1. ^ Mailautoka, K.; Hoese, D.; Sparks, J.S.; Ebner, B. & Brooks, S. (2020) [amended version of 2019 assessment]. "Kuhlia rupestris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T183158A173723091. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T183158A173723091.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Kuhlia rupestris". FishBase. December 2020 version.