The Acanthanectes rufus lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 15 - 25 m environment.
Two new species, Acanthanectes hystrix and Acanthanectes rufus were described by myself and Colin Buxton in 1993 from collections made in 10 to 24 m at Port Elizabeth and the Tsitsikamma National Park. More
Acanthanectes rufus Holleman & Buxton, 1993 (basis of record) Acanthocepola indica (Day, 1888) (basis of record) Acanthochaenus luetkenii Gill, 1884 (basis of record) Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn, 1782) (basis of record) Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record) Acanthurus auranticavus Randall, 1956 (basis More
Acanthanectes rufus on Fish Mapper TSN 638365 (Taxonomic Serial Number) Retrieved on from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database. This is a cached copy. More
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