Biology:Halieutaea

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Halieutaea
Halieutaea coccinea.jpg
Scarlet seabat (H. coccinea)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Halieutaea
Valenciennes, 1837

Halieutaea is a fish genus in the family Ogcocephalidae.

Species

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

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Halieutaea brevicauda J. D. Ogilby, 1910 Spiny sea bat Southwest Pacific
Halieutaea coccinea Alcock, 1889 Scarlet seabat Indian Ocean
Halieutaea fitzsimonsi Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1916 Circular seabat Indo-West Pacific
Halieutaea fumosa Alcock, 1894 Smoky seabat Indo-west Pacific Ocean from off South Africa
Halieutaea hancocki Regan, 1908 Hairy seabat Indian Ocean
Halieutaea indica Annandale & J. T. Jenkins, 1910 Indian handfish Indo-West Pacific
Halieutaea nigra Alcock, 1891 Indo-West Pacific
Halieutaea retifera C. H. Gilbert, 1905 Torpedo batfish Eastern Central Pacific
Halieutaea stellata Numazu.jpg Halieutaea stellata Vahl, 1797 Starry handfish Indo-west Pacific Ocean

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q734428 entry