Hime (fish)
| Hime | |
|---|---|
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| Hime japonica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Aulopidae |
| Genus: | Hime Starks, 1924 |
| Type species | |
| Aulopus japonicus Günther, 1877 | |
Hime is a genus of flagfins native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
- Hime capitonis M. F. Gomon & Struthers, 2015 (New Caledonian flagfin) [1]
- Hime caudizoma M. F. Gomon & Struthers, 2015 (Indonesian flagfin) [1]
- Hime curtirostris (J. M. Thomson, 1967) (Short-snout threadsail)
- Hime formosana (S. C. Lee & W. C. Chao, 1994)
- Hime japonica (Günther, 1877) (Japanese thread-sail)
- Hime microps Parin & Kotlyar, 1989
- Hime pyrhistion M. F. Gomon, Struthers & A. L. Stewart, 2013 (Flaming flagfin) [2]
- Hime surrubea M. F. Gomon & Struthers, 2015 (Rosy flagfin) [1]
References
- 1 2 3 Gomon, M.F. & Struthers, C.D. (2015): Three new species of the Indo-Pacific fish genus Hime (Aulopidae, Aulopiformes), all resembling the type species H. japonica (Günther 1877). Zootaxa, 4044 (3): 371–390.
- ↑ Gomon, M.F., Struthers, C.D. & Stewart, A.L. (2013): A New Genus and Two New Species of the Family Aulopidae (Aulopiformes), Commonly Referred to as Aulopus, Flagfins, Sergeant Bakers or Threadsails, in Australasian Waters. Species Diversity, 18: 141–161.
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