Aeoliscus

Aeoliscus
Temporal range: Early Oligocene–present
Razorfish (A. strigatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Centriscidae
Subfamily: Centriscinae
Genus: Aeoliscus
D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1902
Type species
Amphisile strigata
Günther, 1861

Aeoliscus is a genus of shrimpfishes found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are currently two recognized extant species of Aeoliscus in this genus:

The following fossil species are also known:

References

  1. ↑ Jordan, David Starr; Starks, Edwin Chapin (1902). "A Review of the Hemibranchiate Fishes of Japan". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 26 (1308): 71–72.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Aeoliscus". FishBase. October 2012 version.
  3. 1 2 Schultz, Ortwin (2005). "Rasiermesserfische (Aeoliscus: Centriscidae, Osteichthyes) aus dem Badenium (Mittel-Miozän) von St. Margarethen im Burgenland, Österreich (Zentrale Paratethys)". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie A für Mineralogie und Petrographie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Anthropologie und Prähistorie. 107: 71–85. ISSN 0255-0091. JSTOR 41698980.