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| Barred fingerfin |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia
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| Phylum: |
Chordata
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| Class: |
Actinopterygii
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| Order: |
Perciformes
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| Family: |
Cheilodactylidae
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| Genus: |
Cheilodactylus
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| Species: |
C. pixi
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| Binomial name |
Cheilodactylus pixi
Smith, 1980 |
The barred fingerfin (Cheilodactylus pixi) is a morwong of the genus Cheilodactylus, found only off the coasts of Namibia and South Africa from shallow depths to 120 metres. Its length is up to 30 centimetres.
References
- "Cheilodactylus pixi". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. April 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
- G M Branch, C L Griffiths, M L Branch, & L E Beckley, Two Oceans, A Guide to the Marine Life of Southern Africa, (David Philip Publishers (Pty) Ltd, Claremont, South Africa 1994) ISBN 0-86486-250-4
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