Paracentropogon
| Paracentropogon | |
|---|---|
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| P. rubripinnis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Tetrarogidae |
| Genus: | Paracentropogon Bleeker, 1876 |
Paracentropogon is a genus of waspfishes native to the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Paracentropogon longispinis (G. Cuvier, 1829) (wispy waspfish)
- Paracentropogon rubripinnis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
- Paracentropogon vespa J. D. Ogilby, 1910 (wasp roguefish)
- Paracentropogon zonatus (M. C. W. Weber, 1913)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Paracentropogon in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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