Paratrachichthys
| Paratrachichthys | |
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| Paratrachichthys trailli | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachichthyiformes |
| Family: | Trachichthyidae |
| Genus: | Waite, 1899 |
Paratrachichthys is a genus of slimeheads found in the Pacific Ocean.[1] It consists of three species, all known as sandpaper fish.
Species
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Paratrachichthys fernandezianus (Günther, 1887) (Chilean sandpaper fish)
- Paratrachichthys macleayi (Johnston, 1881) (Australian sandpaper fish)
- Paratrachichthys trailli (F. W. Hutton, 1875) (sandpaper fish)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paratrachichthys". FishBase. October 2015 version.
External links
Data related to Paratrachichthys at Wikispecies