Eubalichthys
Appearance
Eubalichthys | |
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Eubalichthys mosaicus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Monacanthidae |
Genus: | Eubalichthys Whitley, 1930 |
Eubalichthys is a genus of filefishes found in the eastern Indian Ocean waters around Australia.
Species
[edit]There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Eubalichthys bucephalus Whitley, 1931 (Black reef leatherjacket)
- Eubalichthys caeruleoguttatus Hutchins, 1977 (Blue-spotted leatherjacket)
- Eubalichthys cyanoura Hutchins, 1987 (Bluetail leatherjacket)
- Eubalichthys gunnii Günther, 1870 (Gunn's leatherjacket)
- Eubalichthys mosaicus E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1886 (Mosaic leatherjacket)
- Eubalichthys quadrispinis Hutchins, 1977 (Four-spined leatherjacket)
References
[edit]- ^ 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.