Acanthosphex leurynnis

(Acanthosphex leurynnis)

Description

Acanthosphex leurynnis, the Wasp-spine velvetfish, is a species of velvetfish native to the Indo-Pacific from India to the Gulf of Thailand. This species grows to a length of 2.1 centimetres (0.83 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Aploactinidae
Genus:Acanthosphex
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