Biology:Sympterygia

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Short description: Genus of cartilaginous fishes

Sympterygia
Sympterygia bonapartii.jpg
Sympterygia bonapartii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Arhynchobatidae
Genus: Sympterygia
J. P. Müller and Henle, 1837

Sympterygia is a genus of fish in the family Arhynchobatidae found in oceans off South America.[1]

Species

There are four species in the genus:[1]

  • Sympterygia acuta Garman, 1877 (Bignose fanskate)
  • Sympterygia bonapartii J. P. Müller and Henle, 1841 (Smallnose fanskate)
  • Sympterygia brevicaudata Cope, 1877 (Shorttail fanskate)
  • Sympterygia lima Poeppig, 1835 (Filetail fanskate)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). Species of Sympterygia in FishBase. April 2006 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2703684 entry