What is the taxonomic classification of Ambophthalmos angustus?
Ambophthalmos angustus belongs to the family Psychrolutidae, order Scorpaeniformes, class unknown. The genus is Ambophthalmos and the species epithet is angustus. Its taxonomic status is accepted according to GBIF Backbone Taxonomy.
What family does Ambophthalmos angustus belong to?
Ambophthalmos angustus is a member of the family Psychrolutidae, which falls under the order Scorpaeniformes. The family Psychrolutidae contains many other fish species. You can explore all species in this family on our family detail page.
Is Ambophthalmos angustus a marine or freshwater species?
Based on OBIS data, Ambophthalmos angustus is classified as a marine (saltwater) species. It has been observed 2,014 times in ocean biodiversity surveys.
Is Ambophthalmos angustus endangered?
The IUCN conservation status for Ambophthalmos angustus is not currently assessed in our OBIS dataset. Many fish species have not yet been formally evaluated. For the latest conservation assessments, check the IUCN Red List directly.
Where does FishSpecPeek get data about Ambophthalmos angustus?
All taxonomic data for Ambophthalmos angustus comes from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, the world's most comprehensive biodiversity database. Marine observation data is sourced from OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System). FishSpecPeek aggregates and presents this data for easy exploration.