Biology:Hypsagonus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Hypsagonus
Fourhorn poacher Tomelleri.JPG
Fourhorn poacher, Hypsagonus quadricornis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Agonidae
Subfamily: Hypsagoninae
Genus: Hypsagonus
T. N. Gill, 1861

Hypsagonus is a genus of poachers native to the northern Pacific Ocean.

Species

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

  • Hypsagonus corniger Taranetz, 1933
  • Hypsagonus quadricornis (Valenciennes, 1829) (Fourhorn poacher)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Hypsagonus in FishBase. December 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q1970730 entry