Atypichthys

Atypichthys
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
  • Atypus Günther, 1860 (preoccupied)
  • Helotosoma Kaup, 1863

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]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Atypichthys in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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