''Rudarius'' is a
genus of
filefish
The filefish (Monacanthidae) are a diverse family of tropical to subtropical tetraodontiform marine fish, which are also known as foolfish, leatherjackets or shingles. They live in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Filefish are closely rel ...
es native to the western
Pacific Ocean.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:
[Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. ''Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.'']
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Rudarius ercodes
''Rudarius ercodes'', the whitespotted pygmy filefish, is a species of reef filefish in the family Monacanthidae. It is a small fish, growing to only 5 cm (2 in), and is found in the temperate waters of Japan. It is kept in captivity a ...
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D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1902 (white-spotted pygmy filefish)
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Rudarius excelsus
''Rudarius'' is a genus of filefishes native to the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progres ...
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Hutchins, 1977 (diamond leatherjacket)
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Rudarius minutus
''Rudarius'' is a genus of filefishes native to the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progr ...
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J. C. Tyler, 1970 (minute leatherjacket)
References
Monacanthidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by David Starr Jordan
Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler
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