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Medialuna (genus)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Kyphosidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Scientific name
  
Medialuna

Similar
  
Halfmoon, Scorpidinae, Hermosilla azurea, Girella nigricans, Atypichthys

Medialuna is a genus of sea chubs native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Medialuna ancietae Chirichigno F., 1987
  • Medialuna californiensis (Steindachner, 1876) (Halfmoon)
  • References

    Medialuna (genus) Wikipedia