Photopectoralis
Photopectoralis | |
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Photopectoralis bindus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Leiognathidae |
Genus: | Photopectoralis , & , 2005 |
Type species | |
Leiognathus aureus Abe & Haneda, 1972[1]
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Photopectoralis is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, ponyfish from the family Leiognathidae. They are native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[2][1]
Species[]
There are four recognized species in this genus:[2][1]
- Photopectoralis aureus (T. Abe & , 1972) (Golden ponyfish)
- (Valenciennes, 1835) (Orangefin ponyfish)
- (T. Abe & , 1972) (Hatai's ponyfish)
- ( & , 2003) (Panay ponyfish)
References[]
- ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Photopectoralis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Photopectoralis in FishBase. August 2015 version.
Categories:
- Leiognathidae
- Bioluminescent fish
- Perciformes stubs