Pristiapogon
| Pristiapogon | |
|---|---|
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| Pristiapogon kallopterus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Apogonidae |
| Subfamily: | Apogoninae |
| Genus: | Pristiapogon Klunzinger, 1870 |
Pristiapogon is a genus of cardinalfishes native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Pristiapogon abrogramma (T. H. Fraser & Lachner, 1985) (Lateralstripe cardinalfish)
- Pristiapogon exostigma (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1906) (Narrowstripe cardinalfish)
- Pristiapogon fraenatus (Valenciennes, 1832) (Bridled cardinalfish)
- Pristiapogon kallopterus (Bleeker, 1856) (Iridescent cardinalfish)
- Pristiapogon menesemus (O. P. Jenkins 1903)
- Pristiapogon taeniopterus (E. T. Bennett, 1836) (Bandfin cardinalfish)
- Pristiapogon unitaeniatus (Allen, 1995) (Single-striped cardinalfish)
References
- ↑ Mabuchi, K., Fraser, T.H., Song, H., Azuma, Y. & Nishida, M. (2014): Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa, 3846 (2): 151–203.
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