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Acanthanectes

Acanthanectes is a genus of triplefins in the family Tripterygiidae. It contains two described species at present.

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Acanthanectes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Subfamily: Tripterygiinae
Genus: Acanthanectes
Holleman & Buxton, 1993
Type species
Acanthanectes hystrix
Holleman & Buxton, 19931
Species

2, See text.

Acanthanectes is a genus of triplefins in the family Tripterygiidae. It contains two described species at present.2

Species

References

References

  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Acanthanectes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Acanthanectes". FishBase. March 2006 version.