Small-headed grunter

The small-headed grunter (Scortum parviceps) is a species of fish in the family Terapontidae. It is endemic to Australia where it is known only from the upper Burdekin River in Queensland.[3]

Small-headed grunter

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Terapontidae
Genus: Scortum
Species:
S. parviceps
Binomial name
Scortum parviceps
(Macleay, 1883)
Synonyms[2]

Therapon parviceps Macleay, 1883

References
  1. Brooks, S.; Ebner, B. & Kennard, M. (2019). "Scortum parviceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T20050A123379120. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T20050A123379120.en. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Scortum parviceps" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
  3. Martin F. Gomon. "Scortum parviceps". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 10 May 2020.


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