Neoniphon
Neoniphon | |
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Neoniphon sammara | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Order: | Beryciformes
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Genus: | Neoniphon Castelnau, 1875
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Neoniphon is a genus of squirrelfishes.
Species[]
There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Neoniphon argenteus Valenciennes, 1831 (Clearfin squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon aurolineatus F. Liénard (fr), 1839 (Yellowstriped squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon marianus G. Cuvier, 1829 (Longjaw squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon opercularis Valenciennes, 1831 (Lackfin squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon pencei , Pyle & , 2015 (Pence's squirrelfish) [2]
- Neoniphon sammara Forsskål, 1775 (Sammara squirrelfish)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Neoniphon in FishBase. January 2017 version.
- ^ Copus, J.; Pyle, R. & Earle, J. (2015). "Neoniphon pencei, a new species of holocentrid (Teleostei: Beryciformes) from Rarotonga, Cook Islands". Biodiversity Data Journal. 3 (3): e4180. doi:10.3897/bdj.3.e4180. PMC 4319167. PMID 25698898.
Categories:
- Neoniphon
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau
- Beryciformes stubs