Hollardia
| Hollardia | |
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| Hollardia goslinei | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | Triacanthodidae
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| Subfamily: | |
| Genus: | Hollardia Poey, 1861
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Hollardia is a genus of spikefishes native to deep waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean from around Hawaii.
Species[]
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- , 1968 (Hawaiian spikefish)
- Poey, 1861 (Reticulate spikefish)
- , 1966 (Spotted spikefish)
In 2020, new research in the Coral Sea by Australian scientists using a robotic submarine sent back pictures of what appears to be Hollardia hollardi, for the first time in an area not around Hawaii.[2]
References[]
- ^ Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
- ^ Slezak, Michael (18 June 2020). "Coral Sea's deep-water reef secrets revealed as pandemic sees research ship redeployed". ABC. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
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