Zenarchopterus

<i>Zenarchopterus</i>

Zenarchopterus

Genus of fishes

Zenarchopterus is a genus of viviparous halfbeaks. These fish are found in marine, brackish and fresh water of the Indo-Pacific region. Despite being in the viviparous halfbeak family, Zenarchopterus species are oviparous.[1]

Quick Facts Zenarchopterus, Scientific classification ...

They are commonly known as river garfish.

Species

There are currently 19 recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Berra, T.M. (2001). Freshwater Fish Distribution. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-12-093156-9
  2. [2]
    Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Zenarchopterus in FishBase. August 2012 version.


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