''Triacanthodes'' is a
genus
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of
spikefish
The spikefishes (family Triacanthodidae) are ray-finned fishes related to the pufferfishes and triggerfishes. They live in deep waters; more than , but above the continental shelves. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian Ocean
The Indian ...
es found in the
Indian and western
Pacific Ocean
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s.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:
[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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Triacanthodes anomalus''
Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
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Triacanthodes ethiops
''Triacanthodes ethiops (Shortsnout spikefish)'' is a deep-water demersal fish found at a depth range 50 - 458 m.
References
Tetraodontiformes
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* Alfred William Alcock, British naturalist
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* Charles R. Alcock, American ...
, 1894 (Shortsnout spikefish)
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Triacanthodes indicus
''Triacanthodes'' is a genus of spikefishes found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing ...
''
Matsuura, 1982
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Triacanthodes intermedius
''Triacanthodes'' is a genus of spikefishes found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing ...
''
Matsuura & Fourmanoir, 1984
References
Tetraodontiformes
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker
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