Hyperoplus
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Hyperoplus | |
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Great Sand-eel (H. lanceolatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Ammodytidae |
Genus: | Hyperoplus Günther, 1862 |
Hyperoplus is a genus of sand lances native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Hyperoplus immaculatus (Corbin, 1950) (Greater sand-eel)
- Hyperoplus lanceolatus (Le Sauvage, 1824) (Great sandeel)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Hyperoplus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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