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Neostethus

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Neostethus is a genus of fishes in the family Phallostethidae, native to freshwater and brackish habitats in southeast Asia, with the majority of the species restricted to the Philippines.

Species

Two-horned Priapiumfish

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderAtheriniformes
  5. FamilyPhallostethidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations8

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4
Family
Phallostethidae
Collections
USNM, CAS
Recorded in
Philippines, Malaysia

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Phallostethidae
Image
Neostethus lankesteri DSC 2968.jpg
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Neostethus is a genus of fishes in the family Phallostethidae, native to freshwater and brackish habitats in southeast Asia, with the majority of the species restricted to the Philippines.

==Species== There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus: Neostethus amaricola (Villadolid & Manacop, 1934) Neostethus bicornis Regan, 1916 Neostethus borneensis Herre, 1939 Neostethus ctenophorus (Aurich, 1937) Neostethus geminus Parenti, 2014 Neostethus djajaorum Parenti & Louie, 1998 Neostethus lankesteri Regan, 1916 Neostethus palawanensis (G. S. Myers, 1935) Neostethus robertsi Parenti, 1989 Neostethus thessa (Aurich, 1937) Neostethus villadolidi Herre, 1942 Neostethus zamboangae Herre, 1942

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