Apionichthys

Apionichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Pleuronectiformes
Family:Achiridae
Genus:Apionichthys
Kaup, 1858
Type species
Apionichthys dumerili
Kaup, 1858
Synonyms

Apionichthys is a genus of mostly freshwater American soles native to South America.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Apionichthys dumerili Kaup, 1858 (longtail sole)
  • Apionichthys finis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
  • Apionichthys menezesi R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
  • Apionichthys nattereri (Steindachner, 1876)
  • Apionichthys rosai R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
  • Apionichthys sauli R. T. C. Ramos, 2003
  • Apionichthys seripierriae R. T. C. Ramos, 2003

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Apionichthys in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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