Pteropsaron is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Hemerocoetidae.
| Pteropsaron | |
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| Pteropsaron evolans | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Percophidae |
| Subfamily: | Hemerocoetinae |
| Genus: | Pteropsaron D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902 |
| Type species | |
| Pteropsaron evolans Jordan & Snyder 1902
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Species
editThere are currently 9 recognized species of this genus:[1]
- Pteropsaron dabfar Iwamoto, 2014 [2]
- Pteropsaron evolans D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902
- Pteropsaron heemstrai J. S. Nelson, 1982
- Pteropsaron incisum C. H. Gilbert, 1905
- Pteropsaron levitoni Iwamoto, 2014 [2]
- Pteropsaron longipinnis G. R. Allen, Erdmann, 2012 (Midwater sand-diver)
- Pteropsaron natalensis J. S. Nelson, 1982
- Pteropsaron neocaledonicus Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979
- Pteropsaron springeri D. G. Smith & G. D. Johnson, 2007 (Springer's sand-diver)
- Pterospsaron indicum, 2019
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pteropsaron". FishBase. February 2018 version.
- ^ a b Iwamoto, T. (2014): Two New Hemerocoetine Trichonotidae Fishes (Teleostei, Perciformes) from the Philippines. Pp. 251-261 in: Williams, G.C. & Gosliner, T.M. (eds.): The Coral Triangle. The 2011 Hearst Philippine Biodiversity Expedition, 2014: 1-592.
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