| Neoniphon | |
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| Neoniphon sammara | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Holocentridae |
| Subfamily: | Holocentrinae |
| Genus: | Neoniphon Castelnau, 1875 |
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Neoniphon is a genus of squirrelfishes.
Species
There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:1
- Neoniphon argenteus Valenciennes, 1831 (Clearfin squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon aurolineatus F. Liénard (fr), 1839 (Yellowstriped squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon coruscus (Poey, 1860) (Reef squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon marianus G. Cuvier, 1829 (Longjaw squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon opercularis Valenciennes, 1831 (Blackfin squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon pencei Copus, Pyle & Earle, 2015 (Pence's squirrelfish) 2
- Neoniphon sammara Forsskål, 1775 (Sammara squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon suborbitalis (Gill, 1863) (Tinsel squirrelfish)
- Neoniphon vexillarius (Poey, 1860) (Dusky squirrelfish)
References
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Neoniphon". FishBase. January 2017 version.
- Copus, J.; Pyle, R. & Earle, J. (2015). "Neoniphon pencei, a new species of holocentrid (Teleostei: Beryciformes) from Rarotonga, Cook Islands". Biodiversity Data Journal. 3 (3) e4180. doi:10.3897/bdj.3.e4180. PMC 4319167. PMID 25698898.