Enneapterygius
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| Rüppell , 1835 |
Enneapterygius is a genus of small marine fish from the family of the three-fin slime fish(Tripterygiidae). All species of this genus occur in the Pacific and Indian Oceans . Like all three-fin slime fish, they are bottom-dwelling, very hidden fish.
features
Diagnostic features of the genus Enneapterygius are the broken sideline , with a front section formed from 6 to 22 scales provided with tubular pores and a rear section from 13 to 27 indented scales. Other features of Enneapterygius include the absence of scales on the head, on the gill covers, on the abdomen and base of the pelvic fins, three spine rays in the first dorsal fin and one in the anal fin and ventral fins supported by a spine and two soft rays. In the tail fin skeleton five could Hypuralia be present or absent.
species
There are about 60 species in the Enneapterygius genus . This makes it the most species-rich genus of the three-fin slime fish.
- Enneapterygius abeli (Klausewitz, 1960).
- Enneapterygius atriceps (Jenkins, 1903).
- Enneapterygius atrogulare (Günther, 1873).
- Enneapterygius bahasa Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius cheni Wang, Shao & Shen, 1996.
- Enneapterygius clarkae Holleman, 1982.
- Enneapterygius clea Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius elaine Holleman, 2005
- Enneapterygius elegans (Peters, 1876).
- Enneapterygius erythrosomus Shen & Wu, 1994
- Enneapterygius etheostomus (Jordan & Snyder, 1902).
- Enneapterygius fasciatus (Weber, 1909).
- Enneapterygius flavoccipitis Shen, 1994.
- Enneapterygius fuscoventer Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius genamaculatus Holleman, 2005
- Enneapterygius gracilis (Allen & Robertson, 1991).
- Enneapterygius gruschkai Holleman, 2005
- Enneapterygius hemimelas (Kner & Steindachner, 1867).
- Enneapterygius hollemani Randall, 1995.
- Enneapterygius howensis Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius hsiojenae Shen, 1994
- Enneapterygius kermadecensis Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius kosiensis Holleman, 2005
- Enneapterygius larsonae Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius leucopunctatus Shen, 1994
- Enneapterygius melanospilus Randall, 1995.
- Enneapterygius minutus (Günther, 1877).
- Enneapterygius mirabilis Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius miyakensis Fricke, 1987.
- Enneapterygius namarrgon Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius nanus (Schultz, 1960).
- Enneapterygius niger Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius nigricauda Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius niue Fricke & Erdmann, 2017.
- Enneapterygius obscurus Clark, 1980.
- Enneapterygius ornatus Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius pallidoserialis Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius paucifasciatus Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius philippinus (Peters, 1869).
- Enneapterygius phoenicosoma Motomura et al., 2015
- Enneapterygius pusillus Rüppell, 1835.
- Enneapterygius pyramis Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius qirmiz Holleman & Bogorodsky, 2012
- Enneapterygius randalli Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius rhabdotus Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius rhothion Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius rubicauda Shen, 1994.
- Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904).
- Enneapterygius senoui Motomura, Harazaki & Hardy, 2005
- Enneapterygius shaoi Chiang & Chen, 2008
- Enneapterygius sheni Chiang & Chen, 2008
- Enneapterygius signicauda Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius similis Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius triserialis Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius trisignatus Fricke, 2001.
- Enneapterygius tutuilae Jordan & Seale, 1906.
- Enneapterygius unimaculatus Fricke, 1994.
- Enneapterygius velatus Tashiro et al., 2018.
- Enneapterygius ventermaculus Holleman, 1982.
- Enneapterygius vexillarius Fowler, 1946.
- Enneapterygius williamsi Fricke, 1997.
- Enneapterygius ziegleri Fricke, 1994.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Fricke, R. & Erdmann, MV (2017): Enneapterygius niue , a new species of triplefin from Niue and Samoa, southwestern Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae) . Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 25, 14-32
- ↑ Enneapterygius on Fishbase.org (English)
