Ariomma

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Kingdom Animalia Suborder Stromateoidei Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes		Class Actinopterygii Scientific name Ariomma Rank Genus

Family AriommatidaeHaedrich, 1967 Similar Ariommatidae, Perciformes, Ariomma melanum, Cubiceps, Stromateoidei

Ariomma is a genus of deepwater, marine perciform fishes. Members of this genus are found in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Several members of this genus are of commercial importance as food fish. This genus is currently the only known genus in its family.

Species

Currently, the 9 recognized species in this genus are:

Ariomma bondi Fowler, 1930 (silver-rag driftfish)

Ariomma brevimanum (Klunzinger, 1884)

Ariomma dollfusi (Chabanaud, 1930)

Ariomma helena Trunov, 1976

Ariomma indicum (F. Day, 1871) (Indian driftfish)

Ariomma luridum D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904 (ariommid)

Ariomma melanum (Ginsburg, 1954) (Brown driftfish)

Ariomma parini Piotrovsky, 1987 (Parin's ariomma)

Ariomma regulus (Poey, 1868) (spotted driftfish)

References

Ariomma Wikipedia

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