Xenichthys
Appearance
Xenichthys | |
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Xenichthys xanti | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Haemulidae |
Subfamily: | Haemulinae |
Genus: | Xenichthys T. N. Gill, 1863 |
Type species | |
Xenichthys xanti[1] T. N. Gill, 1863
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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]- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Haemulinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Xenichthys". FishBase. August 2013 version.