Thamnaconus

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Thamnaconus
Thamnaconus modestus.jpg
Thamnaconus modestus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Order:
Family:
Monacanthidae
Genus:
Thamnaconus

J. L. B. Smith, 1949

Thamnaconus is a genus of filefishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species[]

There are about 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • (Waite, 1904)
  • (Barnard, 1927) (Sandy filefish)
  • (Regan, 1903) (Degen's leatherjacket)
  • (J. L. B. Smith, 1953) (Spotted filefish)
  • ( & , 1984)
  • Fowler, 1928
  • (Cope, 1871) (Lesser-spotted leatherjacket)
  • (Boulenger, 1889) (Blackvent filefish)
  • (Barnard, 1927) (Modest filefish)
  • Thamnaconus modestus (Günther, 1877) (Black scraper)
  • (Regan, 1913) (Easter filefish)
  • (Günther, 1874)
  • (Günther, 1880) (Tessellated leatherjacket)

References[]

  1. ^ 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.


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