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''Inimicus'' is a genus of venomous fishes, closely related to the true stonefishes. This genus is a member of the Synanceiidae (devilfishes, goblinfishes, and stonefishes) family of the Scorpaeniformes order of ray-finned fishes. These benthic fishes are found on sandy or silty substrates of lagoon and seaward reefs, in coastal regions of tropical oceans. The ten described species are collectively known by various common names, including Ghoul, Goblinfish, Sea Goblin, Spiny devilfish, Stinger, and Stingfish). ==Species== The members of the ''Inimicus'' genus are nearly identical in appearance and behavior, and often confused with one another. There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: NE: Not Evaluated Species no longer recognized: * ''Inimicus barbatus'' is a jr. synonym of ''Inimicus caledonicus''〔Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.) 2004 Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of January 2004. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in January 2004.〕 * ''Inimicus dactylus'' is a jr. synonym of ''Inimicus filamentosus''〔Fricke, R. 1999 Fishes of the Mascarene Islands (Réunion, Mauritius, Rodriguez): an annotated checklist, with descriptions of new species. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Theses Zoologicae, Vol. 31: 759 p.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Inimicus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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