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Platyberyx
P. opalescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Caristiidae
Genus: Platyberyx
Zugmayer, 1911
Type species
Platyberyx opalescens
Zugmayer, 1911 [1]

Platyberyx is a genus of manefishes native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Caristiidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Platyberyx". FishBase. August 2013 version.
  3. ^ a b Kukuev, E.I., Parin, N.V. & Trunov, I.A. (2012): Materials for the Revision of the Family Caristiidae (Perciformes). 2. Manefishes from the East Atlantic (Redescription of Platyberyx opalescens Zugmayer and Description of Two New Species Platyberyx mauli sp. n. and Caristius andriashevi sp. n.). Journal of Ichthyology, 52 (3): 185-199.
  4. ^ a b c d Stevenson, D.E. & Kenaley, C.P. (2013): Revision of the Manefish Genera Caristius and Platyberyx (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Caristiidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species. Copeia, 2013 (3): 415-434.