Amamiichthys

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Amamiichthys matsubarai
Scientific classification
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Amamiichthys

& , 2015 [1]
Species:
A. matsubarai
Binomial name
Amamiichthys matsubarai
(, 1962)
Synonyms

Cheimerius matsubarai Akazaki, 1962

Amamiichthys matsubarai also known as the hoshierenko is a species of fish in the family Sparidae found only in , Ryukyu Islands in Japan. This species is the only known member of the genus Amamiichthys.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Tanaka, F. & Iwatsuki, Y. (2015): Amamiichthys, a new genus for the sparid fish Cheimerius matsubarai Akazaki 1962, and redescription of the species, with designation of a neotype. Zootaxa 4007 (2): 195–206.


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