Crapatalus
| Crapatalus | |
|---|---|
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| C. novaezelandiae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Perciformes | 
| Family: | Leptoscopidae | 
| Genus: | Crapatalus Günther, 1861 | 
| Type species | |
| Crapatalus novaezelandiae Günther, 1861 | |
Crapatalus is a genus of southern sandfishes native to the coastal waters of Australia and New Zealand.[1]
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Crapatalus angusticeps (F. W. Hutton, 1874) (Slender stargazer)
- Crapatalus munroi Last & Edgar, 1987 (Robust pygmy-stargazer)
- Crapatalus novaezelandiae Günther, 1861
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Crapatalus in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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