Crapatalus
Crapatalus is a genus of southern sandfishes native to the coastal waters of Australia and New Zealand.[1]
Crapatalus | |
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C. novaezelandiae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachiniformes |
Family: | Leptoscopidae |
Genus: | Crapatalus Günther, 1861 |
Type species | |
Crapatalus novaezelandiae Günther, 1861 |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Crapatalus angusticeps (F. W. Hutton, 1874) (Slender stargazer)
- Crapatalus munroi Last & Edgar, 1987 (Robust pygmy-stargazer)
- Crapatalus novaezelandiae Günther, 1861
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Crapatalus in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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