Eurypegasus
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Eurypegasus | |
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Short Dragonfish (E. draconis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gasterosteiformes |
Family: | Pegasidae |
Genus: | Eurypegasus Bleeker, 1863 |
Eurypegasus is a genus of seamoths native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Short dragonfish)
- Eurypegasus papilio (C. H. Gilbert, 1905) (Hawaiian sea-moth)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Eurypegasus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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