Aracana
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Aracana aurita | |
Aracana ornata | |
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Genus: | Aracana J. E. Gray, 1838
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Aracana is a genus of deepwater boxfishes native to the coastal waters of Australia.
Species
There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Aracana aurita (G. Shaw, 1798) (Striped cowfish)
- Aracana ornata (J. E. Gray, 1838) (Ornate cowfish)
References
- ^ Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.