Hypoatherina

<i>Hypoatherina</i>

Hypoatherina

Genus of fishes

Hypoatherina is a genus of silversides in the family Atherinidae.

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Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Hypoatherina barnesi L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Barnes' silverside)
  • Hypoatherina celebesensis D. Sasaki & Kimura, 2012 [3]
  • Hypoatherina crenolepis (Schultz, 1953) (Crenulated silverside)
  • Hypoatherina golanii D. Sasaki & Kimura, 2012 (Red Sea silverside) [4]
  • Hypoatherina harringtonensis (Goode, 1877) (Reef silverside)
  • Hypoatherina lunata D. Sasaki & Kimura, 2012 (Okinawan silverside) [4]
  • Hypoatherina macrophthalma D. Sasaki & Kimura, 2012 [3]
  • Hypoatherina ovalaua (Herre, 1935) (Fijian silverside}
  • Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854) (Samoan silverside)
  • Hypoatherina tropicalis (Whitley, 1948) (Whitley's silverside)
  • Hypoatherina tsurugae (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1901) (Cobalt silverside)
  • Hypoatherina uisila (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906) (Pacific silverside)
  • Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854) (Sumatran silverside)

Fishbase has H. gobio as a synonym of H. temminckii and H. klunzingeri as a synonym of H. barnesi, while H. panatela is listed as Stenatherina panatela,[2] other authorities include these species within Hypoatherina and place H. crenolepsis, H. harringtonensis, H. ovalua and H. valencennei in the genus Atherina.[5][6]

References

  1. [1]
    Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hypoatherina". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. [2]
    Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Hypoatherina in FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. [3]
    Sasaki, D. & Kimura, S. (2012): Two new silversides, Hypoatherina celebesensis and Hypoatherina macrophthalma, from the western Pacific (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae). Ichthyological Research, 59 (4): 347-353.
  4. [4]
    Sasaki, D. & Kimura, S. (2012): Descriptions of two new silversides, Hypoatherina golanii and Hypoatherina lunata, from the Indo-West Pacific (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae). Ichthyological Research, 60 (2): 103-111.
  5. [5]
    Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). Hypoatherina "Species in the genus 'Hypoatherina'". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  6. [6]
    Sasaki D.; Kimura S. (2014). "Taxonomic review of the genus Hypoatherina Schultz 1948 (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae)". Ichthyological Research. 61 (3): 207–241. doi:10.1007/s10228-014-0391-1. S2CID 1793886.


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