Rogadius
| Rogadius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Platycephalidae |
| Genus: | Rogadius D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1908 |
Rogadius is a genus of flatheads native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Rogadius asper (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Olive-tailed flathead)
- Rogadius fehlmanni L. W. Knapp, 2012[2]
- Rogadius mcgroutheri Imamura, 2007 (McGrouther’s flathead)
- Rogadius patriciae L. W. Knapp, 1987 (Black-banded flathead)
- Rogadius pristiger (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Thorny flathead)
- Rogadius serratus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Serrated flathead)
- Rogadius welanderi (L. P. Schultz, 1966) (Welander's flathead)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Rogadius in FishBase. December 2012 version.
- 1 2 Knapp, L.W. (2012): Rogadius fehlmanni, a new flathead fish (Scorpaeniformes: Platycephalidae) from Somalia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 125 (1): 61–65.
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