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Cyttidae)
| Cyttus | |
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| King dory
Cyttus traversi Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Zeiformes |
| Family: |
Cyttidae T. N. Gill, 1893 |
| Genus: |
Cyttus Günther, 1860 |
Cyttus is the sole genus in the family Cyttidae a family of large, showy, deep-bodied zeiform marine fish. Members of this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Cyttus australis ( J. Richardson, 1843) (silver dory)
- Cyttus novaezealandiae ( Arthur, 1885) (New Zealand dory)
- Cyttus traversi F. W. Hutton, 1872 (king dory)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cyttus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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(Redirected from
Cyttidae)
| Cyttus | |
|---|---|
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| |
| King dory
Cyttus traversi Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Zeiformes |
| Family: |
Cyttidae T. N. Gill, 1893 |
| Genus: |
Cyttus Günther, 1860 |
Cyttus is the sole genus in the family Cyttidae a family of large, showy, deep-bodied zeiform marine fish. Members of this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Cyttus australis ( J. Richardson, 1843) (silver dory)
- Cyttus novaezealandiae ( Arthur, 1885) (New Zealand dory)
- Cyttus traversi F. W. Hutton, 1872 (king dory)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cyttus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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| This Zeiformes-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |