Biology:Pteragogus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Pteragogus | |
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| Pteragogus aurigarius | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Labriformes |
| Family: | Labridae |
| Genus: | Pteragogus W. K. H. Peters, 1855 |
| Type species | |
| Cossyphus opercularis W. K. H. Peters, 1855[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Pteragogus is a genus of wrasses native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[3]
Species
The 10 currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]
- Pteragogus aurigarius (J. Richardson, 1845)
- Pteragogus clarkae J. E. Randall, 2013
- Pteragogus cryptus J. E. Randall, 1981 (cryptic wrasse)
- Pteragogus enneacanthus (Bleeker, 1853) (cockerel wrasse)
- Pteragogus flagellifer (Valenciennes, 1839) (cocktail wrasse)
- Pteragogus guttatus (Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1928) (sneaky wrasse)
- Pteragogus pelycus J. E. Randall, 1981 (sideburn wrasse)
- Pteragogus taeniops (W. K. H. Peters, 1855) (cheekbar wrasse)
- Pteragogus trispilus J. E. Randall, 2013
- Pteragogus variabilis J. E. Randall, 2013
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Pteragogus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=2325.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Genera in the family Labridae". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=genus&family=Labridae.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Pteragogus in FishBase. October 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2794092 entry
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