Northern blue devil
Species of fish
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The northern blue devil (Paraplesiops poweri) is a species of fish in the longfin family Plesiopidae. It has been recorded from the inshore waters of Queensland, eastern Australia, from Bowen to Moreton Bay.[3] The specific name honours Percy Power, who caught the type specimen.[4]
| Northern blue devil | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Plesiopidae |
| Genus: | Paraplesiops |
| Species: | P. poweri |
| Binomial name | |
| Paraplesiops poweri Ogilby, 1908 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Paraplesiops jolliffei Ogilby, 1916 | |