Anoplarchus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. These fishes are found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Anoplarchus
Slender cockscomb (Anoplarchus insignis)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Stichaeidae
Subfamily: Xiphisterinae
Genus: Anoplarchus
Gill, 1861[1]
Type species
Anoplarchus purpurescens
Gill, 1861[1]

Species edit

The following species are classified within the genus Alectrias:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Xiphesterinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). Species of Anoplarchus in FishBase. February 2022 version.