Kestratherina
Kestratherina is a genus of silversides endemic to the eastern Indian Ocean off southern Australia.
Kestratherina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Atheriniformes |
Family: | Atherinidae |
Subfamily: | Atherininae |
Genus: | Kestratherina A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988 |
Type species | |
Atherinichthys esox Klunzinger, 1872[1] |
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Kestratherina brevirostris (A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988) (short-snout hardyhead)
- Kestratherina esox (Klunzinger, 1872) (pikehead hardyhead)
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Kestratherina". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Kestratherina in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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