Kuiterichthys
Appearance
Kuiterichthys | |
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Kuiterichthys furcipilis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Antennariidae |
Subfamily: | Histiophryninae |
Genus: | Kuiterichthys Pietsch, 1984 |
Type species | |
Chironectes furcipilis G. Cuvier, 1817
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Kuiterichthys is a genus of frogfishes endemic to the coastal waters of Australia.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Kuiterichthys furcipilis G. Cuvier, 1817 (Rough anglerfish)
- Kuiterichthys pietschi R. J. Arnold, 2013 [2]
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Kuiterichthys". FishBase. August 2013 version.
- ^ a b Arnold, R.J. (2013): A new species of frogfish of the genus Kuiterichthys (Lophiiformes: Antennariidae: Histiophryninae) from New South Wales, Australia. Zootaxa, 3718 (5): 496–499.