Biology:Hipposcarus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Hipposcarus | |
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| Hipposcarus harid | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Scaridae |
| Genus: | Hipposcarus Smith, 1956 |
| Type species | |
| Scarus harid | |
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Hipposcarus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, parrotfish from the family Scaridae.[2][3] The two species in the genus are distributed in the Indo-Pacific.[4] .
Species
- Hipposcarus harid (Forsskål, 1775)
- Hipposcarus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1840)
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Hipposcarus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=6654.
- ↑ Hipposcarus – Overview – Encyclopedia of Life
- ↑ WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hipposcarus Smith, 1956
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Hipposcarus in FishBase. August 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q840666 entry
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