Steeneichthys
Steeneichthys is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Plesiopidae, the longfins or roundheads.
| Steeneichthys | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Family: | Plesiopidae |
| Subfamily: | Plesiopinae |
| Genus: | Steeneichthys Allen & Randall, 1985 |
| Type species | |
| Steeneichthys plesiopsus Allen & Randall, 1985[1] | |
Species
There are two recognised species in the genus:[2]
- Steeneichthys nativitatus Allen, 1987 (Christmas longfin)
- Steeneichthys plesiopsus Allen & Randall, 1985 (Steene's prettyfin)
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Steeneichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Steeneichthys in FishBase. June 2018 version.
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