Biology:Ichthyscopus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Ichthyscopus | |
|---|---|
| Ichthyscopus lebeck | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Uranoscopidae |
| Genus: | Ichthyscopus Swainson, 1839[1] |
| Type species | |
| Uranoscopus inermis Cuvier 1829
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Anema Günther, 1860 | |
Ichthyscopus is a genus of stargazers from the family Uranoscopidae. They are ambush predators from the western Indo-Pacific region.
Species
The following species are classified as members of the genus Ichthyscopus:[2]
- Ichthyscopus barbatus Mees, 1960
- Ichthyscopus fasciatus Haysom, 1957
- Ichthyscopus insperatus Mees, 1960
- Ichthyscopus lebeck (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Ichthyscopus malacopterus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)
- Ichthyscopus nigripinnis Gomon & Johnson, 1999
- Ichthyscopus sannio Whitley, 1936
- Ichthyscopus spinosus Mees, 1960
References
- ↑ "Ichthyscopus Swainson, 1839". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2014. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269480.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Ichthyscopus in FishBase. February 2018 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2913872 entry
