Sudis (fish)

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Sudis
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Sudis hyalina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Paralepididae
Genus: Sudis
Rafinesque, 1810

Sudis is a genus of barracudinas, with two currently recognized species: [1]

The generic name is from Latin sudis, which referred to a wooden stake, but was also used by Pliny the Elder to describe a barracuda-like fish. [2]

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Sudis in FishBase . April 2012 version.
  2. "Sudis hyalina". www.fishbase.se.