Biology:Osteodiscus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Osteodiscus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Liparidae
Genus: Osteodiscus
Stein, 1978
Type species
Osteodiscus cascadiae
Stein, 1978[1]

Osteodiscus is a genus of snailfishes native to the Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2][3][4]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Liparidae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Liparidae. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Osteodiscus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Stein, D.L. (2012): A Review of the Snailfishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of New Zealand, Including Descriptions of a New Genus and Sixteen New Species. Zootaxa, 3588: 1–54.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Osteodiscus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Osteodiscus. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2343696 entry