Longfin Bigeye
Cookeolus japonicus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Cookeolus japonicus is a species of fish in the family Priacanthidae, the bigeyes and catalufas. It is the only extant species of Cookeolus, except for C. spinolacrymatus, an extinct Late Pliocene fish known from a fossil specimen collected in Okinawa, Japan.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Priacanthidae
- Genus
- Cookeolus