Halieutaea

Halieutaea is a fish genus in the family Ogcocephalidae.

Halieutaea
Scarlet seabat (H. coccinea)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Halieutaea
Valenciennes, 1837

Species

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

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Halieutaea brevicauda J. D. Ogilby, 1910Spiny sea batSouthwest Pacific
Halieutaea coccinea Alcock, 1889Scarlet seabatIndian Ocean
Halieutaea fitzsimonsi Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1916Circular seabatIndo-West Pacific
Halieutaea fumosa Alcock, 1894Smoky seabatIndo-west Pacific Ocean from off South Africa
Halieutaea hancocki Regan, 1908Hairy seabatIndian Ocean
Halieutaea indica Annandale & J. T. Jenkins, 1910Indian handfishIndo-West Pacific
Halieutaea nigra Alcock, 1891Indo-West Pacific
Halieutaea retifera C. H. Gilbert, 1905Torpedo batfishEastern Central Pacific
Halieutaea stellata Vahl, 1797Starry handfishIndo-west Pacific Ocean

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Halieutaea in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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