Neostethus
| Neostethus | |
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| Neostethus lankesteri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Phallostethidae |
| Subfamily: | Phallostethinae |
| Genus: | Neostethus Regan, 1916 |
| Type species | |
| Neostethus lankesteri Regan, 1916 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Neostethus is a genus of fishes in the family Phallostethidae, native to freshwater and brackish habitats in southeast Asia, with the majority of the species restricted to the Philippines.[1]
Species
[edit]There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Neostethus amaricola (Villadolid & Manacop, 1934)
- Neostethus bicornis Regan, 1916
- Neostethus borneensis Herre, 1939
- Neostethus ctenophorus (Aurich, 1937)
- Neostethus geminus Parenti, 2014[2]
- Neostethus djajaorum Parenti & Louie, 1998
- Neostethus lankesteri Regan, 1916
- Neostethus palawanensis (G. S. Myers, 1935)
- Neostethus robertsi Parenti, 1989
- Neostethus thessa (Aurich, 1937)
- Neostethus villadolidi Herre, 1942
- Neostethus zamboangae Herre, 1942
References
[edit]- 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Neostethus". FishBase. February 2014 version.
- ↑ Parenti, L.R. (2014): A new species of Neostethus (Teleostei; Atherinomorpha; Phallostethidae) from Brunei Darussalam, with comments on northwestern Borneo as an area of endemism. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 62: 175–187.
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