Pseudotrichonotus

Pseudotrichonotus is a genus of fish in the family Pseudotrichonotidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. This genus is the only member of its family.[1]

Pseudotrichonotus
Pseudotrichonotus altivelis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Aulopiformes
Family:
Pseudotrichonotidae

Yoshino & Araga, 1975
Genus:
Pseudotrichonotus

Yoshino & Araga, 1975

Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:

  • Pseudotrichonotus altivelis Yoshino & Araga, 1975
  • Pseudotrichonotus belos A. C. Gill & Pogonoski, 2016 (Dart sand-diving lizardfish) [2]
  • Pseudotrichonotus caeruleoflavus G. R. Allen, Erdmann, Suharti & Sianipar, 2017 [3]
  • Pseudotrichonotus xanthotaenia Parin, 1992

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Pseudotrichonotus in FishBase. October 2016 version.
  2. Gill, A.C. & Pogonoski, J.J. (2016): Pseudotrichonotus belos new species, first record of the fish family Pseudotrichonotidae from Australia (Teleostei: Aulopiformes). Zootaxa, 4205 (2): 189–193.
  3. Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V., Suharti, S.R. & Sianipar, A. (2017): Pseudotrichonotus caeruleoflavus, a new species of reef fish from Indonesia (Teleostei: Aulopiformes: Pseudotrichonotidae). aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 23 (1): 1-10.


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