Nuchequula
Nuchequula | |
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Nuchequula nuchalis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Leiognathidae |
Genus: | Nuchequula Whitley, 1932 |
Type species | |
Equula blochii Valenciennes, 1835[1]
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Nuchequula is a genus of ponyfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[2]
Species[]
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[2]
- (Valenciennes, 1835) (Twoblotch ponyfish)
- , & , 2008 (Yellowspotted ponyfish)
- Nuchequula gerreoides (Bleeker, 1851) (Decorated ponyfish)
- , & , 2008
- , & , 2008
- Chakrabarty & , 2007
- (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (Spotnape ponyfish)
References[]
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Leiognathidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Nuchequula in FishBase. December 2013 version.
Categories:
- Leiognathidae
- Taxa named by Gilbert Percy Whitley
- Perciformes stubs