Gymnocranius
| Gymnocranius | |
|---|---|
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| Gymnocranius euanus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Lethrinidae |
| Genus: | Gymnocranius Klunzinger, 1870 |
| Type species | |
| Dentex rivulatus Rüppell, 1838 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Gymnocranius is a genus of emperors native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Gymnocranius audleyi J. D. Ogilby, 1916 (Collared large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius elongatus Senta, 1973 (Forktail large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius euanus (Günther, 1879) (Japanese large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius frenatus Bleeker, 1873 (Yellowsnout large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius grandoculis (Valenciennes, 1830) (Blue-lined large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius griseus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Grey large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius microdon (Bleeker, 1851) (Blue-spotted large-eye bream)
- Gymnocranius oblongus Borsa, Béarez & W. J. Chen, 2010
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Gymnocranius in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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