Antigonia (fish)

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Antigonia
Antigonia steindachneri.jpg
Deepbody boarfish, (A. capros)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Caproidae
Genus: Antigonia
R. T. Lowe, 1843
Type species
Antigonia capros
Lowe, 1843

Antigonia is a genus of boarfishes, the largest genus in its family. These are deep-water species, generally found at depths below 50 m (160 ft). Various extinct species were once placed within Antigonia, but have since been removed to and

Species[]

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Parin & , 1986
  • Antigonia capros R. T. Lowe, 1843 (deepbody boarfish)
  • & , 1959 (shortspine boarfish)
  • , & , 2020 (Emanuela's boarfish)
  • C. H. Gilbert, 1905
  • Parin & Borodulina, 2005
  • Parin & Borodulina, 1986
  • Parin & Borodulina, 2005
  • M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Malayan deepsea boarfish)
  • Parin & Borodulina, 2006
  • Parin & Borodulina, 2006
  • McCulloch, 1915 (rhomboidal boarfish)
  • (Günther, 1860) (Indo-Pacific boarfish)
  • J. D. Ogilby, 1910 (rosy deepsea boarfish)
  • Parin & , 1986
  • Parin & Borodulina, 2006
  • Parin & Borodulina, 2005
  • Parin & Borodulina, 1986

References[]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Antigonia in FishBase. October 2015 version.


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