Parapristipoma
Appearance
Parapristipoma | |
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Chicken grunt Parapristipoma trilineatum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Haemulidae |
Subfamily: | Plectorhinchinae |
Genus: | Parapristipoma Bleeker, 1873 |
Type species | |
Perca trilineata Thunberg, 1793
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Parapristipoma is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, sweetlips belonging to the subfamily Plectorhinchinae of the family Haemulidae. The species within the genus are native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
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The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Parapristipoma humile (S. Bowdich, 1825) (Guinean grunt)
- Parapristipoma macrops (Pellegrin, 1912)
- Parapristipoma octolineatum (Valenciennes, 1833) (African striped grunt)
- Parapristipoma trilineatum (Thunberg, 1793) (chicken grunt)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Parapristipoma in FishBase. August 2013 version.