Argentina (fish)
| Argentina | |
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| Greater Argentine (Argentina silus) | |
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| Argentine (Argentina sphyraena) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Argentiniformes |
| Family: | Argentinidae |
| Genus: | Argentina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Argentina is a genus of herring smelts.
Species
There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Argentina aliceae Cohen & Atsaides, 1969 (Alice argentina)
- Argentina australiae Cohen, 1958
- Argentina brasiliensis Kobyliansky, 2004
- Argentina brucei Cohen & Atsaides, 1969 (Bruce's argentine)
- Argentina elongata F. W. Hutton, 1879
- Argentina euchus Cohen, 1961
- Argentina georgei Cohen & Atsaides, 1969
- Argentina kagoshimae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902
- Argentina sialis C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (North-Pacific argentine)
- Argentina silus (Ascanius, 1775) (Greater argentine)
- Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758 (Argentine)
- Argentina stewarti Cohen & Atsaides, 1969
- Argentina striata Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Striated argentine)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Argentina in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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