Nemipterus

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Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Scientific name Nemipterus Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Family Nemipteridae Higher classification Threadfin bream

Similar Threadfin bream, Nemipterus japonicus, Nemipterus virgatus, Nemipterus furcosus, Nemipterus hexodon

Bbl identification kit group nemipterus japonicus

Nemipterus is a genus of fish in the family Nemipteridae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus:

Nemipterus aurifilum (J. D. Ogilby, 1910) (Yellow-lip thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus aurora B. C. Russell, 1993 (Dawn thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus balinensis (Bleeker, 1858) (Balinese thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus balinensoides (Popta, 1918) (Dwarf thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus bathybius Snyder, 1911 (Yellow-belly thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus bipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Delagoa thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus celebicus (Bleeker, 1854) (Celebes thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus flavomandibularis B. C. Russell & Tweddle, 2013 (Yellow-jaw thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus furcosus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Fork-tailed thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus gracilis (Bleeker, 1873) (Graceful thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus hexodon (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Ornate thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus isacanthus (Bleeker, 1873) (Tear-drop thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus japonicus (Bloch, 1791) (Japanese thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Red-filament thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus mesoprion (Bleeker, 1853) (Mauve-lip thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854) (Double-whip thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus nematopus (Bleeker, 1851) (Yellow-tipped thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus nemurus (Bleeker, 1857) (Red-spine thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus peronii (Valenciennes, 1830) (Notched-fin thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus randalli B. C. Russell, 1986 (Randall's thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus sugillatus B. C. Russell & H. C. Ho, 2017

Nemipterus tambuloides (Bleeker, 1853) (Five-lined thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus theodorei J. D. Ogilby, 1916 (Theodore's thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus thosaporni B. C. Russell, 1991 (Pale-fin thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus virgatus (Houttuyn, 1782) (Golden thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus vitiensis B. C. Russell, 1990 (Fiji thread-fin bream)

Nemipterus zysron (Bleeker, 1856) (Slender thread-fin bream)

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