Yarica

Yarica
Mangrove cardinalfish Yarica hyalosoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Kurtiformes
Family:Apogonidae
Subfamily:Apogoninae
Genus:Yarica
Whitley, 1930[1]
Type species
Apogon torresiensis
Castelnau, 1875[2]

Yarica is a genus of fish in the family Apogonidae, the cardinalfishes.

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Yarica hyalosoma (Bleeker, 1852) (Humpbacked cardinalfish)
  • Yarica torresiensis (Castelnau, 1875)

References

  1. 1 2 Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.
  2. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Yarica". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 September 2018.


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