Agonomalus

Genus of fishes

Agonomalus
Agonomalus proboscidalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Agonidae
Subfamily: Hypsagoninae
Genus: Agonomalus
Guichenot, 1866
Type species
Aspidophorus proboscidalis
Valenciennes, 1858[1]

Agonomalus is a genus of poachers native to the Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Agonomalus jordani D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1904
  • Agonomalus mozinoi Wilimovsky & D. E. Wilson, 1979 (Kelp poacher)
  • Agonomalus proboscidalis (Valenciennes, 1858)

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Hypsagoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Agonomalus". FishBase. December 2012 version.
Taxon identifiers
Agonomalus


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