''Pteropsaron'' is a

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ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...

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Hemerocoetidae Hemerocoetidae is a family of percomorph ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Acropomatiformes. Genera The following genera are included within the Hemerocoetinae: * '' Acanthaphritis'' Günther, 1880 * '' Dactylopsaron'' Parin, 1990 * '' ...

Species

There are currently 9 recognized species of this genus: * '' Pteropsaron dabfar'' Iwamoto, 2014 Iwamoto, T. (2014): Two New Hemerocoetine Trichonotidae Fishes (Teleostei, Perciformes) from the Philippines. ''Pp. 251-261 in: Williams, G.C. & Gosliner, T.M. (eds.): The Coral Triangle. The 2011 Hearst Philippine Biodiversity Expedition, 2014: 1-592''. * '' Pteropsaron evolans''

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& Snyder, 1902 * '' Pteropsaron heemstrai''

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, 1982 * '' Pteropsaron incisum'' C. H. Gilbert, 1905 * '' Pteropsaron indicum'' Benjamin C. Victor & A. Biju Kumar, 2019Victor, B.C. & Kumar, A.B. (2019) Pteropsaron indicum, a new species of signalfish (Teleostei: Trichonotidae: Hemerocoetinae) with a micro-CT analysis of osteology. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 33, 70-78.; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3497519 * '' Pteropsaron levitoni'' Iwamoto, 2014 * '' Pteropsaron longipinnis'' G. R. Allen,

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, 2012 (Midwater sand-diver) * '' Pteropsaron natalensis''

, 1982 * '' Pteropsaron neocaledonicus'' Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979 * '' Pteropsaron springeri'' D. G. Smith & G. D. Johnson, 2007 (Springer's sand-diver)

References

Hemerocoetidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by David Starr Jordan Taxa named by John Otterbein Snyder {{Acropomatiformes-stub