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| regnum = [[Animalia]] |
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| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
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| classis = [[Actinopterygii]] |
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| synonyms = * ''Apistus caloundra'' <small>De Vis, 1886</small> |
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| familia = [[Apistidae]] |
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| synonyms_ref = <ref name = Fishbase>{{FishBase|Apistops|caloundra|month=February|year=2022}}</ref> |
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| genus = '''''Apistops''''' |
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| species = '''''A. caloundra''''' |
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'''''Apistops |
'''''Apistops''''' is a [[Monotypic taxon|monotypic]] [[genus]] of wasp scorpionfishes belonging to the [[subfamily]] [[Apistinae]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Scorpaenidae]], the scorpionfishes and their relatives. Its only species is the '''short-armed waspfish''' ('''''Apistops caloundra'''''), also known as the '''shortfinned waspfish''' or '''shortspine waspfish'''. This species is found in the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] waters from [[Papua New Guinea]], the [[Arafura Sea]] and northwest [[Australia]]. It is a [[demersal fish]] found on the inshore area of the [[continental shelf]] at depths between {{cvt|19|and|49|m}}. This species grows to a length of {{convert|19|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref name = Fishbase/><ref name = FofA>{{cite web | title = ''Apistops caloundra'' | work = Fishes of Australia | access-date = 14 March 2022 | url = https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/3206 | publisher = Museems Victoria}}</ref> |
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''Apistops'' was first described as a genus in 1911 by the Australian [[ichthyologist]] [[James Douglas Ogilby]] for ''Apistus caloundra'',<ref name = CofF>{{Cof family|family=Apistinae|access-date =14 March 2022}}</ref> a species which had been [[Species description|described]] in 1886 by the English [[zoologist]] [[Charles Walter De Vis]] who gave the [[Type locality (biology)|type locality]] as [[Caloundra]] in [[Queensland]].<ref name = CofF2>{{Cof genus|genus=Apistops|access-date=14 March 2022}}</ref> The genus name ''Apistops'' means "lookong like ''[[Apistus]]'', the genus it was originally placed in by De Vis and the [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]] refers to the type locality.<ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = https://etyfish.org/perciformes10/ | title = Order Perciformes (Part 10): Suborder Scorpaenoidei: Families Apistidae, Tetrarogidae, Synanceiidae, Aploacrinidae, Perryenidae, Eschmeyeridae, Pataceidae, Gnathanacanthidae, Congiopodidae and Zanclorhynchidae | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | editor1= Christopher Scharpf | editor2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp |date = 10 March 2022 | access-date = 15 March 2022 | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara}}</ref> |
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* {{FishBase species |genus= Apistops|species= caloundra| month = December | year = 2012}} |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Apistinae |
| Genus: | Apistops J. D. Ogilby, 1911 |
| Species: | A. caloundra
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| Apistops caloundra (De Vis, 1886)
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Apistops is a monotypic genus of wasp scorpionfishes belonging to the subfamily Apistinae in the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes and their relatives. Its only species is the short-armed waspfish (Apistops caloundra), also known as the shortfinned waspfish or shortspine waspfish. This species is found in the Indian and Pacific waters from Papua New Guinea, the Arafura Sea and northwest Australia. It is a demersal fish found on the inshore area of the continental shelf at depths between 19 and 49 m (62 and 161 ft). This species grows to a length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in) SL.[1][2]
Apistops was first described as a genus in 1911 by the Australian ichthyologist James Douglas Ogilby for Apistus caloundra,[3] a species which had been described in 1886 by the English zoologist Charles Walter De Vis who gave the type locality as Caloundra in Queensland.[4] The genus name Apistops means "lookong like Apistus, the genus it was originally placed in by De Vis and the specific name refers to the type locality.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Apistops caloundra". FishBase. February 2022 version.
- ^ "Apistops caloundra". Fishes of Australia. Museems Victoria. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Apistinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Apistops". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (10 March 2022). "Order Perciformes (Part 10): Suborder Scorpaenoidei: Families Apistidae, Tetrarogidae, Synanceiidae, Aploacrinidae, Perryenidae, Eschmeyeridae, Pataceidae, Gnathanacanthidae, Congiopodidae and Zanclorhynchidae". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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