Atypichthys
| Atypichthys | |
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| Eastern footballer (A. latus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Kyphosidae |
| Genus: | Atypichthys Günther, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Atypus strigatus Günther, 1860 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Atypichthys is a genus of sea chubs native to inshore waters from Australia to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands,[1] with currently two recognized species:[1]
- Atypichthys latus McCulloch & Waite, 1916 (eastern footballer)
- Atypichthys strigatus (Günther, 1860) (Australian mado)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Atypichthys in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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