Centriscus
Smooth Razorfish (C. cristatus)
Grooved Razorfish (C. scutatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Suborder: Aulostomoidei
Superfamily: Centriscoidea
Family: Centriscidae
Genus: Centriscus
Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Centriscus scutatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[1]

Acentrachme Gill, 1862

Centriscus is a genus of shrimpfishes found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

Currently, two recognized species are placed in this genus:[2]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Centriscidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Centriscus in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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