Biology:Coryphopterus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Coryphopterus
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Coryphopterus thrix
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Coryphopterus
T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Coryphopterus glaucofraenum
T. N. Gill, 1863

Coryphopterus is a genus of gobies primarily found in the western Atlantic Ocean, although some species are found in the Indian and/or Pacific oceans.

Species

There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:

References

Wikidata ☰ Q869257 entry