Hime (fish)
Hime | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Aulopiformes |
Family: | Aulopidae |
Genus: | Hime Starks, 1924 |
Type species | |
Aulopus japonicus Günther, 1877 |
Hime is a genus of flagfins native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Hime curtirostris (J. M. Thomson, 1967) (Shortsnout threadsail)
- Hime formosana (S. C. Lee & W. C. Chao, 1994)
- Hime japonica (Günther, 1877) (Japanese thread-sail fish)
- Hime microps Parin & Kotlyar, 1989
- Hime pyrhistion M. F. Gomon, Struthers & A. L. Stewart, 2013[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Hime in FishBase. October 2013 version.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gomon, M.F., Struthers, C.D. & Stewart, A.L. (2013): A New Genus and Two New Species of the Family Aulopidae (Aulopiformes), Commonly Referred to as Aulopus, Flagfins, Sergeant Bakers or Threadsails, in Australasian Waters. Species Diversity, 18: 141–161.