Phallostethus is a small genus of fishes in the family Phallostethidae native to freshwater and brackish habitats in southeast Asia.
Phallostethus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Atheriniformes |
Family: | Phallostethidae |
Subfamily: | Phallostethinae |
Genus: | Phallostethus Regan, 1913 |
Type species | |
Phallostethus dunckeri Regan, 1913[1]
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Species | |
3 recognized species, see article. |
Species
editThe currently recognized species in this genus are:[2][3]
- Phallostethus cuulong Shibukawa, Đ. Đ. Trần & X. L. Trần, 2012[3]
- Phallostethus dunckeri Regan, 1913
- Phallostethus lehi Parenti, 1996
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Phallostethus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Phallostethus". FishBase. June 2012 version.
- ^ a b Shibukawa, K., Tran, D.D. & Tran, L.X. (2012): Phallostethus cuulong, a new species of priapiumfish (Actinopterygii: Atheriniformes: Phallostethidae) from the Vietnamese Mekong. Zootaxa, 3363: 45–51.