Congiopodus
Congiopodus | |
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Southern Pigfish (C. leucopaecilus) | |
Spinenose Horsefish (C. spinifer) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Congiopodidae |
Genus: | Congiopodus Perry, 1811 |
Congiopodus is a genus of pigfishes native to the southern Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Species[]
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Congiopodus coriaceus & , 1979 (Deepsea pigfish)
- (Sauvage, 1878)
- Congiopodus leucopaecilus (J. Richardson, 1846) (Southern pigfish)
- (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Horsefish)
- (A. Smith, 1839) (Spinenose horsefish)
- (Gronow, 1772) (Smooth horsefish)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Congiopodus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Congiopodidae
- Scorpaeniformes stubs