Gadopsis

Gadopsis is a genus of temperate perches endemic to freshwater habitats in southeastern Australia.[2] The genus was formerly considered to be in a family of its own, Gadopsidae.

Gadopsis
Gadopsis bispinosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percichthyidae
Genus: Gadopsis
J. Richardson, 1848
Type species
Gadopsis marmoratus
J. Richardson, 1848[1]

Species

There are two species in this genus:[2]

  • Gadopsis bispinosus Sanger, 1984 (Two-spined blackfish)
  • Gadopsis marmoratus J. Richardson, 1848 (River blackfish)
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References

  1. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Gadopsis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Gadopsis in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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