Leathery grunter

Species of ray-finned fish

Leathery grunter

Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Centrarchiformes
Family:  | Terapontidae
Genus:  | Scortum
Species:  |

S. hillii

Binomial name
Scortum hillii

(Castelnau, 1878)

Synonyms[2]

* Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878
* Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951

The leathery grunter (Scortum hillii) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Terapontidae. It is endemic to Queensland (Australia). The eggs are fanned and guarded by the male parent.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Brooks, S. (2019). "Scortum hillii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T20049A123379095. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T20049A123379095.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scortum hilli". FishBase. December 2019 version.

Taxon identifiers

Scortum hillii|

* Wikidata: Q2212431
* AFD: Scortum_hillii
* BOLD: 717313
* CoL: 4VX59
* FishBase: 10623
* GBIF: 2374547
* iNaturalist: 112353
* IRMNG: 11257962
* ITIS: 168076
* IUCN: 20049
* NCBI: 1161360
* OBIS: 282733
* Open Tree of Life: 165017
* WoRMS: 282733

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