Halosaurus Explained

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

• 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)

Notes and References

1. Van Der Laan . Richard . Eschmeyer . William N. . Fricke . Ronald . Family-group names of Recent fishes . Zootaxa . 11 November 2014 . 3882 . 1 . 1–230 . 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 . 25543675 . free .