Kali (fish)
| Kali | |
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| Kali indica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Chiasmodontidae |
| Genus: | Kali , 1909 |
| Type species | |
| Kali indica Lloyd, 1909
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Kali is a genus of snaketooth fishes, deep ocean fish from the family Chiasmodontidae.
Etymology[]
The genus is named after the Hindu goddess of time, change and destruction, Kali.[2]
Species[]
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- , 2008
- , 2008
- , 1909
- (M. C. W. Weber, 1913)
- (Norman, 1929)
- (A. E. Parr, 1933)
- & , 1974
References[]
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Kali". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Kali in FishBase. February 2018 version.
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