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Pronotogrammus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Serranidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subfamily
  
Anthiadinae

Rank
  
Genus

Pronotogrammus

Similar
  
Hemanthias, Lepidoperca, Hypoplectrodes, Caprodon, Luzonichthys

Pronotogrammus martinicensis



Pronotogrammus is a genus of colourful fishes in the subfamily Anthiadinae. They are found at reefs at depths of 40–325 m (131–1,066 ft) in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic.

Contents

They are red, pink and yellow, and reach 18–26 cm (7.1–10.2 in) in length depending on the species involved.

Pronotogrammus martinicensis


Species

Based on FishBase, the following species are included in Pronotogrammus:

  • Bigeye bass, Pronotogrammus eos Gilbert, 1890 – East Pacific
  • Roughtongue bass, Pronotogrammus martinicensis (Guichenot, 1868) – West Atlantic
  • Threadfin bass, Pronotogrammus multifasciatus Gill, 1863 – East Pacific
  • References

    Pronotogrammus Wikipedia