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Creediidae
The sandburrowers or simply burrowers are a family, Creediidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes. They are native to coastal waters the Indian and Pacific Oceans. They are very small fishes; with the exception of the larger Donaldson's sandburrower, ''Limnichthys donaldsoni'', most species reach only 3 to 7 cm in length. They live in shallow waters close to the shore, burrowing into sandy areas swept by currents or by surf. See also *List of fish families This is a list of fish families sorted alphabetically by scientific name. There are 525 families in the list. __NOTOC__ A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z --- ... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2062954 Trachiniformes ...
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Creediidae
The sandburrowers or simply burrowers are a family, Creediidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes. They are native to coastal waters the Indian and Pacific Oceans. They are very small fishes; with the exception of the larger Donaldson's sandburrower, ''Limnichthys donaldsoni'', most species reach only 3 to 7 cm in length. They live in shallow waters close to the shore, burrowing into sandy areas swept by currents or by surf. See also *List of fish families This is a list of fish families sorted alphabetically by scientific name. There are 525 families in the list. __NOTOC__ A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z --- ... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2062954 Trachiniformes ...
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Apodocreedia
''Apodocreedia vanderhorsti'', the longfin burrower, is a species of sandburrower native to the Indian Ocean coast of southern Africa where it can be found from Delagoa Bay, Mozambique to Durban, South Africa. It occurs from the intertidal zone to a depth of approximately . This species grows to a length of TL. This species is the only known member of the 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 ... ''Apodocreedia ''. References External links Illustration Creediidae Monotypic marine fish genera Marine fish of South Africa Taxa named by Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ...
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Chalixodytes
''Chalixodytes'' is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and the Pacific oceans. Species There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * '' Chalixodytes chameleontoculis'' J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (Sand dart) * '' Chalixodytes tauensis'' L. P. Schultz, 1943 (Saddled sandburrower) ''C. chameleontoculis'' is regarded by many authorities as a synonym of ''C. tauensis'', which would mean that this genus is monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec .... References Creediidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Leonard Peter Schultz {{Perciformes-stub ...
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Creedia
''Creedia'' is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and western Pacific oceans. Species There are currently four recognized species in this genus: * ''Creedia alleni'' J. S. Nelson, 1983 * '' Creedia bilineata'' Shimada & Yoshino, 1987 * '' Creedia haswelli'' ( E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (Slender sand-diver) * '' Creedia partimsquamigera'' J. S. Nelson ''J. The Jewish News of Northern California'', formerly known as ''Jweekly'', is a weekly print newspaper in Northern California, with its online edition updated daily. It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications In ..., 1983 (Half-scaled sand-diver) References Creediidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by James Douglas Ogilby {{Perciformes-stub ...
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Crystallodytes
''Crystallodytes'' is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Crystallodytes cookei'' Fowler, 1923 (Cooke's Sandburrower) * '' Crystallodytes enderburyensis'' Schultz, 1943 (South Pacific sandburrower) * '' Crystallodytes pauciradiatus'' J. S. Nelson ''J. The Jewish News of Northern California'', formerly known as ''Jweekly'', is a weekly print newspaper in Northern California, with its online edition updated daily. It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications In ... & J. E. Randall, 1985 (Rapanui sandburrower) References Creediidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler {{Perciformes-stub ...
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Limnichthys
''Limnichthys'' is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. Species There are currently six recognized species in this genus: * '' Limnichthys fasciatus'' Waite, 1904 (Barred sand burrower) * '' Limnichthys marisrubri'' R. Fricke & Golani, 2012Fricke, R. and D. Golani. 2012. ''Limnichthys marisrubri'', a new species of sand diver (Teleostei: Creediidae) from the Red Sea. ''Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie'' 5:287-292. * '' Limnichthys nitidus'' J. L. B. Smith, 1958 (Sand submarine) * '' Limnichthys orientalis'' Yoshino, Kon & Okabe, 1999 * '' Limnichthys polyactis'' J. S. Nelson ''J. The Jewish News of Northern California'', formerly known as ''Jweekly'', is a weekly print newspaper in Northern California, with its online edition updated daily. It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications In ..., 1978 (Tommyfish) * '' Limnichthys rendahli'' Parrott, 1958 References Marine fish genera Taxa ...
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List Of Fish Families
This is a list of fish families sorted alphabetically by scientific name. There are 525 families in the list. __NOTOC__ A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z ---- A Ab-Am - An-Ap - Ar-Au ---- Ab-Am * Abyssocottidae * Acanthuridae * Acestrorhynchidae * Achiridae * Achiropsettidae * Acipenseridae * Acropomatidae * Adrianichthyidae * Agonidae * Akysidae * Albulidae * Alepisauridae * Alepocephalidae * Alestiidae * Alopiidae * Amarsipidae * Ambassidae * Amblycipitidae * Amblyopsidae * Amiidae * Ammodytidae * Amphiliidae An-Ap * Anabantidae * Anablepidae * Anacanthobatidae * Anarhichadidae * Anguillidae * Anomalopidae * Anoplogastridae * Anoplopomatidae * Anostomidae * Anotopteridae * Antennariidae * Aphredoderidae * Aphyonidae * Apistidae * Aploactinidae * Aplocheilidae * Aplodactylidae * Apogonidae * Apteronotidae Ar-Au * Aracanidae * Arapaimidae * Argentinid ...
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Edgar Ravenswood Waite
Edgar Ravenswood Waite (5 May 1866 – 19 January 1928) was a British/Australian zoologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and ornithologist. Waite was born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the second son of John Waite, a bank clerk, and his wife Jane, ''née'' Vause. Waite was educated at Leeds Parish Church Middle Class School and at the Victoria University of Manchester. In 1888 he was appointed sub-curator of the Leeds Museum and three years later was made curator. On 7 April 1892 Waite married Rose Edith Green at St. Matthew's parish church, Leeds. In 1893 Waite became zoologist at the Australian Museum, Sydney, he was the Fish Curator there from 1893 to 1906. Waite accompanied Charles Hedley of the Australian Museum on the 1896 ''Funafuti Coral Reef Boring Expedition of the Royal Society'' under Professor William Sollas and Professor Edgeworth David. Following the expedition to Funafuti in the Ellice Islands (now known as Tuvalu) Waite published an account of ''The mammals, ...
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