Xenisthmus
| Xenisthmus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Xenisthmidae |
| Genus: | Xenisthmus Snyder, 1908 |
| Synonyms | |
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Xenisthmus is the most well-known genus in the family Xenisthmidae.[1]
It contains the following species:[2]
- Xenisthmus africanus Smith, 1958 (the flathead wriggler or African wriggler)[3]
- Xenisthmus balius Gill & Randall, 1994[4]
- Xenisthmus chi Gill & Hoese, 2004[1]
- Xenisthmus clarus (Jordan & Seale, 1906)[5]
- Xenisthmus eirospilus Gill & Hoese, 2004[1]
- Xenisthmus polyzonatus (Klunzinger, 1871) (the bull's-eye wriggler or polyzonate wriggler) is peach-coloured with a bull's-eye-like spot on its tail.
- Xenisthmus semicinctus Gill & Hoese, 2004[1]
- Xenisthmus smithi (Menon & Talwar, 1973) (often listed as Kraemericus smithi)[6]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Gill, Anthony C.; Hoese, Douglass F. (2004). "Three New Australian Species of the Fish Genus Xenisthmus (Gobioidei: Xenisthmidae)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum (The Australian Museum) 56: 241–246. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.56.2004.1428. ISSN 0067-1975. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ↑ Xenisthmus at Fishbase
- ↑ Smith, J.L.B. (1958). "The fishes of the family Eleotridae in the western Indian Ocean". Ichthyological Bulletin of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) 11: 137–163. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ↑ Gill, Anthony C.; Randall, J.E. (1994). "Xenisthmus balius, a new species of fish from the Persian Gulf (Gobioidei: Xenisthmidae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (Biological Society of Washington) 107 (3): 445–450.
- ↑ Jordan, D.S.; Seale, A. (1994). "he fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the archipelago, with a provisional check-list of the fishes of Oceania". Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries 25.
- ↑ WoRMS
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