Tanzania country information

Common names: Shana
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also collected from Zanzibar (Ref. 115543). In range Ref. 5327, 4537.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Jawad, L.A., J.M. Al-Mamry and S. Al-Shogebai, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Poisson bêche africain, Afrikansk spadefisk, 卵圆三鳍白鲳, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats)
Etymology: Tripterodon: Greek, tres tria = three + Greek, pteron = wing, fin + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 40 - 70 m (Ref. 123860). Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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Tripterodon orbis Playfair, 1867

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology