Verilus

Updated on Oct 18, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Family Acropomatidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes

Similar Synagrops, Acropoma, Perciformes, Neoscombrops pacificus, Acropomatidae

Verilus is a genus of fish in the family Acropomatidae found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

Verilus anomalus (J. D. Ogilby, 1896) (Three-spined lanternbelly)

Verilus atlanticus (Mochizuki & Sano, 1984)

Verilus cynodon (Regan, 1921) (Silver lanternbelly)

Verilus pacificus (Mochizuki, 1979)

Verilus sordidus Poey, 1860

Verilus starnesi Yamanoue, 2016

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