Xenichthys
| Xenichthys | |
|---|---|
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| Xenichthys xanti | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Haemulidae |
| Subfamily: | Haemulinae |
| Genus: | Xenichthys T. N. Gill, 1863 |
| Type species | |
| Xenichthys xanti[1] T. N. Gill, 1863 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Xenichthys is a genus of grunts native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.[2]
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Xenichthys agassizii Steindachner, 1876
- Xenichthys rupestris Hildebrand, 1946
- Xenichthys xanti T. N. Gill, 1863 (longfin salema)
References
[edit]- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Haemulinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Xenichthys". FishBase. August 2013 version.
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