Biology:Abalistes

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Abalistes
Balistes Phaleratus (Discoveries in Australia).jpg
Abalistes stellaris
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Balistidae
Genus: Abalistes
D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906[1]

Abalistes is a small triggerfish genus found in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. "Genus Abalistes Jordan & Seale 1906". FishWisePro. 1906. https://www.fishwisepro.com/Genus/Abalistes-2. Retrieved 16 April 2020. 
  2. Matsuura, Keiichi (2014). "Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014". Ichthyological Research 62 (1): 72–113. doi:10.1007/s10228-014-0444-5. 
  3. Matsuura, K. & Yoshino, T. (2004): A new triggerfish of the genus Abalistes (Tetraodontiformes: Balistidae) from the western Pacific. Records of the Australian Museum, 56 (2): 189–194. [1] open access

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