Creedia

Creedia is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and western Pacific oceans.

Creedia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Creediidae
Genus: Creedia
J. D. Ogilby, 1898
Type species
Creedia clathrisquamis
J. D. Ogilby, 1898

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Creedia alleni J. S. Nelson, 1983
  • Creedia bilineata Shimada & Yoshino, 1987
  • Creedia haswelli (E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (Slender sand-diver)
  • Creedia partimsquamigera J. S. Nelson, 1983 (Half-scaled sand-diver)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Creedia in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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