''Aioliops'' is a
genus
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of
dartfish
Dartfishes are a group of fish, formerly considered to be a subfamily, Ptereleotrinae, of goby-like fishes in the family Microdesmidae of the order Gobiiformes, Authorities now consider the species in the family Microdesmidae are within the Gobi ...
es native to the central western
Pacific Ocean
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Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:Aioliops brachypterus
''Aioliops'' is a genus of dartfishes native to the central western Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:
* '' Aioliops brachypterus'' Rennis & Hoese, 1987 (Shortfin minidartfish)
* ''Aioliops megast ...
'' Rennis & Hoese, 1987 (Shortfin minidartfish)
* ''Aioliops megastigma
''Aioliops'' is a genus of dartfishes native to the central western Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, ...
'' Rennis & Hoese, 1987 (Bigspot minidartfish)
* '' Aioliops novaeguineae'' Rennis & Hoese, 1987 (New guinea minidartfish)
* '' Aioliops tetrophthalmus'' Rennis & Hoese, 1987
References
Microdesmidae
Gobiidae
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