Acanthopagrus

Acanthopagrus
Acanthopagrus butcheri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Sparidae
Genus:	Acanthopagrus W. K. H. Peters, 1855

Acanthopagrus is a genus of fish in the family Sparidae.

Species

There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:

• Acanthopagrus akazakii Iwatsuki, Kimura & Yoshino, 2006 (New Caledonian seabream)
• Acanthopagrus arabicus Iwatsuki, 2013 (Arabian yellowfin seabream) ^[1]
• Acanthopagrus australis Günther, 1859 (Surf bream)
• Acanthopagrus berda Forsskål, 1775 (Goldsilk seabream)
• Acanthopagrus bifasciatus Forsskål, 1775 (Twobar seabream)
• Acanthopagrus butcheri Munro, 1949 (Southern black bream)
• Acanthopagrus catenula Lacépède, 1801 (Bridled seabream)
• Acanthopagrus chinshira Kume & Yoshino, 2008 (Okinawan yellowfin seabream)
• Acanthopagrus latus Houttuyn, 1782 (Yellowfin seabream)
• Acanthopagrus longispinnis Valenciennes, 1830 (Bengal yellowfin seabream)
• Acanthopagrus morrisoni Iwatsuki, 2013 (Western yellowfin seabream) ^[1]
• Acanthopagrus omanensis Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2010 (Black margined seabream)
• Acanthopagrus pacificus Iwatsuki, Kume & Yoshino, 2010 (Pacific seabream)
• Acanthopagrus palmaris Whiltey, 1935 (North West black bream)
• Acanthopagrus randalli Iwatsuki & K. E. Carpenter, 2009 (Middle East black seabream)
• Acanthopagrus schlegelii Bleeker, 1854 (Blackhead seabream)
  • A. s. czerskii L. S. Berg, 1914
  • A. s. schlegelii Bleeker, 1854
• Acanthopagrus sheim Iwatsuki, 2013 (Spotted yellowfin seabream) ^[1]
• Acanthopagrus sivicolus Akazaki, 1962 (Okinawa seabream)
• Acanthopagrus taiwanensis Iwatsuki & K. E. Carpenter, 2006 (Taiwan picnic seabream)
• Acanthopagrus vagus W. K. H. Peters, 1852 (Wandering seabream)

References

1. Iwatsuki, Y. (2013): Review of the Acanthopagrus latus complex (Perciformes: Sparidae) with descriptions of three new species from the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, 83 (1): 64-95.