Paristiopterus
Appearance
Paristiopterus | |
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Paristiopterus labiosus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acropomatiformes |
Family: | Pentacerotidae |
Subfamily: | Histiopterinae |
Genus: | Paristiopterus Bleeker, 1876 |
Type species | |
Richardsonia insignis Castelnau, 1872
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Synonyms | |
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Paristiopterus is a genus of armorheads native to the coasts of Australia and New Zealand,[1] along with these recognized species:[1]
- Paristiopterus gallipavo Whitley, 1944 (yellow-spotted boarfish)
- Paristiopterus labiosus (Günther, 1872) (giant boarfish)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paristiopterus". FishBase. February 2014 version.