Atherinosoma is a genus of silversides from the coastal waters of south-eastern Australia.[2]
| Atherinosoma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinidae |
| Subfamily: | Atherininae |
| Genus: | Atherinosoma Castelnau, 1872 |
| Type species | |
| Atherinosoma vorax Castelnau, 1872[1]
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Species
editThe currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
- Atherinosoma elongata (Klunzinger, 1879) (elongated hardyhead)
- Atherinosoma microstoma (Günther, 1861) (small-mouth hardyhead)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Atherinosoma". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Bray, D.J. (2018). "Atherinosoma". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Atherinosoma". FishBase. June 2012 version.
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