Sudis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Aulopiformes
- Family
- Paralepididae
- Genus
- Sudis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Sudis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Sudis (fish)
Sudis is a genus of barracudinas, with two currently recognized species:
- Sudis atrox Rofen, 1963 (fierce pike smelt)
- Sudis hyalina Rafinesque, 1810
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.
...Sudis in languages:
- Japanese
- ムナビレハダカエソ属