Neostethus

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Neostethus

Genus of fishes

Neostethus is a genus of fishes in the family Phallostethidae, native to freshwater and brackish habitats in southeast Asia, with the majority of the species restricted to the Philippines.[1]

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Species

There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Neostethus amaricola (Villadolid & Manacop, 1934)
  • Neostethus bicornis Regan, 1916
  • Neostethus borneensis Herre, 1939
  • Neostethus ctenophorus (Aurich, 1937)
  • Neostethus geminus Parenti, 2014[2]
  • Neostethus djajaorum Parenti & Louie, 1998
  • Neostethus lankesteri Regan, 1916
  • Neostethus palawanensis (G. S. Myers, 1935)
  • Neostethus robertsi Parenti, 1989
  • Neostethus thessa (Aurich, 1937)
  • Neostethus villadolidi Herre, 1942
  • Neostethus zamboangae Herre, 1942

References

  1. [1]
    Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Neostethus in FishBase. February 2014 version.
  2. [2]
    Parenti, L.R. (2014): A new species of Neostethus (Teleostei; Atherinomorpha; Phallostethidae) from Brunei Darussalam, with comments on northwestern Borneo as an area of endemism. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 62: 175–187.


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