Phenacostethus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Phallostethidae
Subfamily: Phallostethinae
Genus: Phenacostethus
G. S. Myers, 1928
Type species
Phenacostethus smithi
Myers, 1928[1]

Phenacostethus is a genus of fishes in the family Phallostethidae found in freshwater and brackish habitats in southeast Asia.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]

  • Phenacostethus posthon T. R. Roberts, 1971
  • Phenacostethus smithi G. S. Myers, 1928 (Smith's priapium fish)
  • Phenacostethus trewavasae Parenti, 1986
  • Phenacostethus sikat Parenti, Lumbantobing & Haryono, 2023

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Phenacostethus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Phenacostethus in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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