Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Calamus Higher classification Porgies Order Perciformes | Family Sparidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Jolthead porgy, Sheepshead porgy, Calamus rotang, Calamus egregius, Calamus nambariensis | ||
Calamus is a genus of porgies in the family Sparidae. It contains thirteen described species.
Species
Calamus arctifrons, Grass porgy
Calamus bajonado, Jolthead porgy
Calamus brachysomus, Pacific porgy
Calamus calamus, Saucereye porgy
Calamus campechanus, Campeche porgy
Calamus cervigoni, Spotfin porgy
Calamus leucosteus, Whitebone porgy
Calamus mu, Flathead porgy
Calamus nodosus, Knobbed porgy
Calamus penna, Sheepshead porgy
Calamus pennatula, Pluma porgy
Calamus proridens, Littlehead porgy
Calamus taurinus, Galapagos porgy
References
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