Cerdale
Cerdale | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Microdesmidae |
Subfamily: | Microdesminae |
Genus: | Cerdale D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 |
Type species | |
Cerdale ionthas D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 |
Cerdale is a genus of wormfishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cerdale fasciata C. E. Dawson, 1974
- Cerdale floridana Longley, 1934 (Pugjaw wormfish)
- Cerdale ionthas D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Spotted worm goby)
- Cerdale paludicola C. E. Dawson, 1974
- Cerdale prolata C. E. Dawson, 1974
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Cerdale in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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