Parapolynemus
| Parapolynemus verekeri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Perciformes | 
| Family: | Polynemidae | 
| Genus: | Parapolynemus Feltes, 1993 | 
| Species: | P. verekeri | 
| Binomial name | |
| Parapolynemus verekeri (Saville-Kent), 1899 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Polynemus verekeri Saville-Kent, 1899 | |
Parapolynemus is a monotypic genus in the threadfin family Polynemidae. It contains one species, Parapolynemus verekeri - the dwarf threadfin, native to Australia and Indonesia.[1]
References
- ↑ Feltes, Ross M. (1993). "Parapolynemus, a New Genus for the Polynemid Fish Previously Known as Polynemus verekeri". Copeia (1): 207–15. doi:10.2307/1446312. JSTOR 1446312.
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