Nannoperca

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Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Scientific name Nannoperca Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Family Percichthyidae Higher classification Temperate perch

Lower classifications Western pygmy perch, Yarra pygmy perch, Nannoperca oxleyana, Golden pygmy perch

Brauer landscape genomics of a threatened freshwater fish nannoperca australis

Nannoperca is a genus of temperate perches endemic to Australia.

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

Nannoperca australis Günther, 1861 (Southern pygmy perch)

Nannoperca obscura (Klunzinger, 1872) (Yarra pygmy perch)

Nannoperca oxleyana Whitley, 1940 (Oxleyan pygmy perch)

Nannoperca pygmaea D. L. Morgan, Beatty & M. Adams, 2013 (little pygmy perch)

Nannoperca variegata Kuiter & G. R. Allen, 1986 (golden pygmy perch)

Nannoperca vittata (Castelnau, 1873) (western pygmy perch)

Balston's pygmy perch, previously Nannoperca balstoni has now been renamed Nannatherina balstoni.

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