''Triacanthodes'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
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, and the west-cen ...
es found in the
Indian
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Peoples South Asia
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* South Asia ...
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.'']
* ''
Triacanthodes anomalus
''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 ...
''
Temminck
Coenraad Jacob Temminck (; 31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch aristocrat, zoologist and museum director.
Biography
Coenraad Jacob Temminck was born on 31 March 1778 in Amsterdam in the Dutch Republic. From his father, Jacob Temminck ...
& Schlegel, 1850
* ''
Triacanthodes ethiops''
Alcock, 1894 (Shortsnout spikefish)
* ''
Triacanthodes indicus''
Matsuura
Matsuura (written: 松浦) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Akiko Matsuura, Japanese drummer
*Atsushi Matsuura (footballer born 1982), former Japanese football player
*Atsushi Matsuura (footballer born 1981), forme ...
, 1982
* ''
Triacanthodes intermedius''
Matsuura
Matsuura (written: 松浦) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Akiko Matsuura, Japanese drummer
*Atsushi Matsuura (footballer born 1982), former Japanese football player
*Atsushi Matsuura (footballer born 1981), forme ...
& Fourmanoir, 1984
References
Tetraodontiformes
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker
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