Kuiterichthys
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| Kuiterichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Antennariidae |
| Genus: | Kuiterichthys Pietsch, 1984 |
| Type species | |
| Chironectes furcipilis G. Cuvier, 1817 | |
Kuiterichthys is a genus of frogfishes endemic to the coastal waters of Australia.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Kuiterichthys furcipilis (G. Cuvier, 1817) (Rough anglerfish)
- Kuiterichthys pietschi R. J. Arnold, 2013[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Kuiterichthys in FishBase. August 2013 version.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Arnold, R.J. (2013): A new species of frogfish of the genus Kuiterichthys (Lophiiformes: Antennariidae: Histiophryninae) from New South Wales, Australia. Zootaxa, 3718 (5): 496–499.
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