Acanthaphritis
| Acanthaphritis | |
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| specimen MNHN-IC--2014-2541, collected off New Caledonia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acropomatiformes |
| Family: | Hemerocoetidae |
| Genus: | Acanthaphritis Günther, 1880 |
| Type species | |
| Acanthaphritis grandisquamis Günther, 1880
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Acanthaphritis is a genus of ray-finned fish which are part of the family Hemerocoetidae. They have an Indo-Pacific distribution.
Species
There are four recognised species in Acanthaphritis:[2]
- Acanthaphritis barbata (Okamura & Kishida, 1963)
- Acanthaphritis grandisquamis Günther, 1880
- Acanthaphritis ozawai (McKay, 1971)
- Acanthaphritis unoorum Suzuki & Nakabo, 1996
References
- ^ Bailly N, ed. (2014). "Acanthaphritis Günther, 1880". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Acanthaphritis". FishBase. February 2018 version.
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