Triacanthodes is a genus of spikefishes found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Triacanthodes | |
---|---|
Triacanthodes anomalus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Triacanthodidae |
Genus: | Triacanthodes Bleeker, 1857 |
Species
editThere are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Triacanthodes anomalus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 (red spikefish)
- Triacanthodes ethiops Alcock, 1894 (shortsnout spikefish)
- Triacanthodes indicus Matsuura, 1982
- Triacanthodes intermedius Matsuura & Fourmanoir, 1984
References
edit- ^ 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.