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Orthopristis

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Phylum
  
Chordata

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Perciformes

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Orthopristis chrysoptera, Haemulon, Anisotremus, Haemulopsis, Conodon

Orthopristis is a genus of grunts native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

  • Orthopristis cantharinus (Jenyns, 1840) (sheephead grunt)
  • Orthopristis chalceus (Günther, 1864) (brassy grunt)
  • Orthopristis chrysoptera (Linnaeus, 1766) (pigfish)
  • Orthopristis forbesi D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1897
  • Orthopristis lethopristis D. S. Jordan & Fesler, 1889 (scalyfin grunt)
  • Orthopristis reddingi D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1895 (bronze-striped grunt)
  • Orthopristis ruber (G. Cuvier, 1830) (corocoro grunt)
  • References

    Orthopristis Wikipedia


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