Tetracentrum is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Ambassidae, the Asiatic glassfishes. They are all native to freshwater in New Guinea.
Tetracentrum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Clade: | Percomorpha |
Clade: | Ovalentaria |
Family: | Ambassidae |
Genus: | Tetracentrum W. J. Macleay, 1883 |
Type species | |
Tetracentrum apogonoides W. J. Macleay, 1883
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Tetracentrum apogonoides W. J. Macleay, 1883 (Four-spined glass perchlet)
- Tetracentrum caudovittatus (Norman, 1935) (Kokoda glass perchlet)
- Tetracentrum honessi (L. P. Schultz, 1945) (Honess' glass perchlet)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Tetracentrum". FishBase. December 2012 version.