| Pentapodus nagasakiensis | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Spariformes |
| Family: | Nemipteridae |
| Genus: | Pentapodus |
| Species: | P. nagasakiensis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Pentapodus nagasakiensis (Tanaka, 1915)
| |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Leptoscolopsis nagasakiensis Tanaka, 1915 | |
Pentapodus nagasakiensis, the Japanese whiptail or Japanese butterfish, is a species of marine fish in the coral bream family (Nemipteridae) of order Perciformes. It is native to the western Pacific Ocean.
- ^ Russell, B.; Lawrence, A. & Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2016). "Pentapodus nagasakiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69539356A69539726. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69539356A69539726.en. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pentapodus nagasakiensis". FishBase. October 2023 version.