Bidyanus is a genus of ray-finned fishes, from the family Terapontidae, the grunters and tigerperches. They are freshwater species which are endemic to Australia.
Bidyanus | |
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Bidyanus bidyanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Centrarchiformes |
Family: | Terapontidae |
Genus: | Bidyanus Whitley, 1943 |
Type species | |
Acerina (Cernua) bidyana |
Species
editThere are two species in the genus Bidyanus:[2]
- Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell, 1838) (silver perch)
- Bidyanus welchi (McCulloch & Waite, 1917) (Welch's grunter)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bidyanus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). Bidyanus "Species in genus 'Bidyanus'". FishBase. December 2019 version.