Hiodon tergisus

Mooneye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Hiodontiformes
Family: Hiodontidae
Genus: Hiodon
Species:
H. tergisus
Binomial name
Hiodon tergisus
(Lesueur, 1818)
Mooneye range in green
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Glossodon harengoides Rafinesque 1818
  • Glossodon heterurus Rafinesque 1818
  • Hyodon vernalis Rafinesque 1820
  • Cyprinus (Abramis) smithii Smith ex Richardson 1836
  • Abramis smithii (Richardson 1836)
  • Glossodon smithii (Richardson 1836)
  • Hyodon selenops Jordan & Bean 1877
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Hiodon tergisus, the mooneye, is a freshwater fish that is widespread across eastern North America.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Hiodon tergisus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202409A18233078. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202409A18233078.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Hiodontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.