Leptatherina
Appearance
Leptatherina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Atheriniformes |
Family: | Atherinidae |
Subfamily: | Atherininae |
Genus: | Leptatherina A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988 |
Type species | |
Atherina presbyteroides Richardson, 1843[1]
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Leptatherina is a genus of silversides, one freshwater and one marine, native to Australia.
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Leptatherina presbyteroides (J. Richardson, 1843)
- Leptatherina wallacei (Prince, Ivantsoff & Potter, 1982) (western hardyhead)
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Leptatherina". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Leptatherina in FishBase. June 2012 version.