Dinopercidae
| Dinopercidae | |
|---|---|
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| Dinoperca petersi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Dinopercidae Heemstra & Hecht, 1986 |
| Genera[1] | |
The Dinopercidae, known commonly as the cavebasses, are a family of marine perciform fishes native to the western Indian and the Atlantic coasts of Africa.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). "Dinopercidae" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Further reading
- Heemstra, P. C. and T. Hecht. Dinopercidae, a New Family for the Percoid Marine Fish Genera Dinoperca Boulenger and Centrarchops Fowler (Pisces: Perciformes). Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. 1986.
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