Paratrachichthys

Genus of fishes

Paratrachichthys
Paratrachichthys trailli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Family: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Paratrachichthys
Waite, 1899

Paratrachichthys is a genus of slimeheads found in the Pacific Ocean.[1] It consists of three species, all known as sandpaper fish.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Paratrachichthys fernandezianus (Günther, 1887) (Chilean sandpaper fish)
  • Paratrachichthys macleayi (Johnston, 1881) (Australian sandpaper fish)
  • Paratrachichthys trailli (F. W. Hutton, 1875) (sandpaper fish)

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paratrachichthys". FishBase. October 2015 version.
  • Data related to Paratrachichthys at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Paratrachichthys
  • Wikidata: Q685848
  • Wikispecies: Paratrachichthys
  • AFD: Paratrachichthys
  • BOLD: 3816
  • CoL: 6H9Q
  • GBIF: 2357070
  • iNaturalist: 90815
  • IRMNG: 1066988
  • ITIS: 166143
  • NCBI: 443799
  • NZOR: de64f653-7785-41a1-8443-60654bf53d39
  • WoRMS: 270270
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