Biology:Argentina (fish)

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Argentina
Atlantic argentine ( Argentina silus ).jpg
Greater Argentine (Argentina silus)
Argentina sphyraena.jpg
Argentine (Argentina sphyraena)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Argentinidae
Genus: Argentina
Linnaeus, 1758

Argentina /ɑːrənˈtnə/ is a genus of fishes in the family Argentinidae.

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Argentina aliceae Cohen & Atsaides, 1969 (Alice Argentina)
  • Argentina australiae Cohen, 1958
  • Argentina brasiliensis Kobyliansky, 2004
  • Argentina brucei Cohen & Atsaides, 1969 (Bruce's Argentine)
  • Argentina elongata F. W. Hutton, 1879
  • Argentina euchus Cohen, 1961
  • Argentina georgei Cohen & Atsaides, 1969
  • Argentina kagoshimae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902
  • Argentina lei
  • Argentina sialis C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (North-Pacific Argentine)
  • Argentina silus (Ascanius, 1775) (Greater Argentine)
  • Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758 (Argentine)
  • Argentina stewarti Cohen & Atsaides, 1969
  • Argentina striata Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Striated Argentine)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Argentina in FishBase. February 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2183754 entry