Hipposcarus
Hipposcarus | |
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Hipposcarus harid | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Scaridae |
Genus: | Hipposcarus Smith, 1956 |
Type species | |
Scarus harid | |
Species | |
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Hipposcarus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, parrotfish from the family Scaridae.[2][3] The two species in the genus are distributed in the Indo-Pacific.[4] .
Species[]
- Hipposcarus harid (Forsskål, 1775)
- Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)
References[]
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hipposcarus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ Hipposcarus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life
- ^ WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hipposcarus Smith, 1956
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Hipposcarus in FishBase. August 2019 version.
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Categories:
- Hipposcarus
- Scaridae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by J. L. B. Smith
- Ray-finned fish stubs