Satyrichthys

Satyrichthys
Satyrichthys rieffeli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Peristediidae
Genus: Satyrichthys
Kaup, 1873
Type species
Peristethus rieffeli
Kaup, 1859
Synonyms

Acanthostedion Fowler, 1943

Satyrichthys is a genus of armored searobins found in all of the oceans.

Species

There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Satyrichthys in FishBase. November 2014 version.
  2. Kawai, T. (2013): Revision of the peristediid genus Satyrichthys (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) with the description of a new species, S. milleri sp. nov. Zootaxa, 3635 (4): 419–438.