Halosaurus

Halosaurus
Halosaurus ovenii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Notacanthiformes
Family:	Halosauridae
Genus:	Halosaurus J. Y. Johnson, 1864
Species
See text
Synonyms
Halosaurichthys Alcock 1889

Halosaurus is a genus of fish in the family Halosauridae. This genus currently contains the following recognized species:^[1]

Halosaurus johnsonianus

• Halosaurus attenuatus Garman, 1899 (Galapagos halosaur)
• Halosaurus carinicauda (Alcock, 1889) (Andaman halosaur)
• Halosaurus guentheri Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Guenther's halosaur)
• Halosaurus johnsonianus Vaillant, 1888 (Sahara halosaur)
• †Halosaurus orthensis Nolf 2002
• Halosaurus ovenii J. Y. Johnson, 1864 (Madeira halosaur)
• Halosaurus pectoralis McCulloch, 1926 (Goanna fish)
• Halosaurus radiatus Garman, 1899 (Albatross halosaur)
• Halosaurus ridgwayi (Fowler, 1934) (Ridgeway's halosaur)
• Halosaurus sinensis T. Abe, 1974 (Chinese halosaur)

References

1. Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Halosaurus". FishBase. June 2011 version.