''Zenion'' is a genus of zeniontid fish that is known from the fossil record, but is still
extant
Extant is the opposite of the word extinct. It may refer to:
* Extant hereditary titles
* Extant literature, surviving literature, such as ''Beowulf'', the oldest extant manuscript written in English
* Extant taxon, a taxon which is not extinct, ...
.
Species
There are currently four recognized recent species in this genus:
* ''
Zenion hololepis''
(Goode
Goode ( or , depending on family) is a surname.
Notable people
Notable people with the surname include:
* Alex Goode (Born 1988), British rugby union player
* Alexander D. Goode (1911-1943), US Army chaplain
* Andy Goode (born 1980), British ru ...
& T. H. Bean, 1896)
* ''
Zenion japonicum''
Kamohara, 1934 (Japanese dory)
* ''
Zenion leptolepis''
( Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) (elongate dory)
* ''
Zenion longipinnis''
Kotthaus, 1970
References
Zeniontidae
Ray-finned fish genera
Pleistocene fish
Extant Pliocene first appearances
Taxa named by David Starr Jordan
Taxa named by Barton Warren Evermann
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