Cookeolus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes from the family Priacanthidae, the bigeyes. It contains one extant species and one extinct species.
| Cookeolus | |
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| Cookeolus japonicus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Priacanthidae |
| Genus: | Cookeolus Fowler, 1928[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cookeolus japonicus | |
Species edit
The following species are classified within the genus Cookeolus:
- Cookeolus japonicus (Cuvier, 1829) – Longfinned bullseye[2]
- †Cookeolus spinolacrymatus Kon & Yoshino, 1997 [3]
† means extinct.
References edit
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Cookeolus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Cookeolus japonicus" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
- ^ Kon, Takeshi; Yoshino, Tetsuo (1997). "Cookeolus spinolacrymatus sp. nov., a Late Pliocene priacanthid fish from Okinawa, Japan". Ichthyological Research. 44 (4): 347–356. doi:10.1007/BF02671986. S2CID 35319530.
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