Craterocephalus stramineus

Craterocephalus stramineus commonly called blackmast or strawman is a species of Actinopterygii fish that was described by Gilbert Percy Whitley in 1950. Craterocephalus stramineus belongs to the genus Craterocephalus, and family Atherinidae. It has no subspecies listed.[3][4][5][2]

Craterocephalus stramineus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinidae
Genus: Craterocephalus
Species:
C. stramineus
Binomial name
Craterocephalus stramineus
(Whitley, 1950)
Synonyms[2]

Quirichthys stramineus (Whitley, 1950)
Quiris stramineus Whitley, 1950

References edit

  1. ^ Moore, G. (2019). "Craterocephalus stramineus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T123355925A123382681. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T123355925A123382681.en. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b Allen, G.R. (1989) Freshwater fishes of Australia., T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey.
  3. ^ "Craterocephalus stramineus (Whitley, 1950)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  4. ^ Crowley, L.E.L.M. and W. Ivantsoff (1992) Redefinition of the freshwater fish genus Craterocephalus (Teleostei: Atherinidae) of Australia and New Guinea with an analysis of three species., Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 3(3):273-287.
  5. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Craterocephalus stramineus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.