Caulolatilus

Updated on Dec 18, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Rank Genus		Family Malacanthidae Higher classification Tilefishes Order Perciformes

Similar Ocean whitefish, Tilefishes, Caulolatilus cyanops, Lopholatilus, Great northern tilefish

Caulolatilus is a genus of tilefishes native to the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas.

Blanco caulolatilus princeps

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:

Caulolatilus affinis T. N. Gill, 1865 (Bighead tilefish)

Caulolatilus bermudensis Dooley, 1981 (Bermuda tilefish)

Caulolatilus chrysops (Valenciennes, 1833) (Atlantic goldeneye tilefish)

Caulolatilus cyanops Poey, 1866 (Blackline tilefish)

Caulolatilus dooleyi Berry, 1978 (Bankslope tilefish)

Caulolatilus guppyi Beebe & Tee-Van, 1937 (Reticulated tilefish)

Caulolatilus hubbsi Dooley, 1978 (Hubbs' tilefish)

Caulolatilus intermedius Howell-Rivero, 1936 (Gulf bareye tilefish)

Caulolatilus microps Goode & T. H. Bean, 1878 (Grey tilefish)

Caulolatilus princeps (Jenyns, 1840) (Ocean whitefish)

Caulolatilus williamsi Dooley & Berry, 1977 (Yellowbar tilefish)

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