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Kestratherina
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Species
Shortsnout Hardyhead
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderAtheriniformes
- FamilyAtherinidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Kestratherina is a genus of silversides endemic to the eastern Indian Ocean off southern Australia.
==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: Kestratherina brevirostris (A. Pavlov, Ivantsoff, Last & Crowley, 1988) (short-snout hardyhead) Kestratherina esox (Klunzinger, 1872) (pikehead hardyhead)
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Australia
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Animalia
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Indian Ocean
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Chordata
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taxonomy
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Actinopterygii
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type species
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Atheriniformes
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Atherinidae
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World Register of Marine Species
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Catalogue of Life
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