Secutor (fish)

Secutor is a genus of ponyfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Secutor
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Secutor

Gistel, 1848
Type species
Zeus insidiator
Bloch, 1787
Synonyms
  • Deveximentum Fowler, 1904

Species

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

  • Secutor hanedai Mochizuki & Hayashi, 1989
  • Secutor indicius Monkolprasit, 1973
  • Secutor insidiator (Bloch, 1787) (Pugnose ponyfish)
  • Secutor interruptus (Valenciennes, 1835) (Pig-nosed ponyfish)
  • Secutor mazavasaoka Z. H. Baldwin & Sparks, 2011
  • Secutor megalolepis Mochizuki & Hayashi, 1989 (Bigscale ponyfish)
  • Secutor ruconius (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Deep pugnose ponyfish)
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References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Secutor in FishBase. December 2013 version.


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