Kestratherina

Kestratherina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinidae
Genus: Kestratherina
A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988

Kestratherina is a genus of silversides endemic to the eastern Indian Ocean off southern Australia.

Species

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

  • Kestratherina brevirostris (A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988) (short-snout hardyhead)
  • Kestratherina esox (Klunzinger, 1872) (pikehead hardyhead)

References

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


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