Anisotremus
| Anisotremus | |
|---|---|
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| Anisotremus virginicus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Haemulidae |
| Subfamily: | Haemulinae |
| Genus: | Anisotremus T. N. Gill, 1861[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sparus virginicus | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Anisotremus is a genus of grunts native to the eastern Pacific and western Atlantic Oceans.[2] The name of this genus is compound of anisto meaning “different” and tremus meaning “hole”, referring to the differently sized, paired pores on each side of the head.[3]
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
| Image | Species | Common name |
|---|---|---|
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Anisotremus caesius
(D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) |
silvergrey grunt |
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Anisotremus davidsonii
(Steindachner, 1876) |
xantic sargo |
 |
Anisotremus espinozai
Acevedo-Álvarez, Ruiz-Campos & Domínguez-Domínguez 2021 |
Santa Cruz grunt[4][5] |
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Anisotremus interruptus
(T. N. Gill, 1862) |
burrito grunt |
| Anisotremus perezponcedeleoni
Acevedo-Álvarez, Ruiz-Campos & Domínguez-Domínguez 2021 |
clarion grunt[4][6] | |
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Anisotremus scapularis
(Tschudi, 1846) |
Peruvian grunt |
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Anisotremus surinamensis
(Bloch, 1791) |
black margate |
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Anisotremus taeniatus
T. N. Gill, 1861 |
Panama porkfish |
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Anisotremus virginicus | porkfish |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Haemulidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Anisotremus". FishBase. August 2013 version.
- ↑ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (5 January 2021). "Order LUTJANIFORMES: Families HAEMULIDAE and LUTJANIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- 1 2 "Anisotremus espinozai Acevedo-Alvarez, Ruiz-Campos & Dominguez-Dominguez 2021, sp. n. - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- ↑ "Santa Cruz Grunt (Anisotremus espinozai)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- ↑ "Clarion Grunt (Anisotremus perezponcedeleoni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
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