Splendid perch

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Splendid perches
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Callanthiidae
Genera
Callanthias Grammatonotus Parabarossia See text for species.

The splendid perches are a small family, Callanthiidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes.

[edit] Species

There are 13 species in 3 genera.

• Genus Callanthias
  • Splendid sea perch, Callanthias allporti Günther, 1876.
  • Magnificent splendid perch, Callanthias australis Ogilby, 1899.
  • Callanthias japonicus Franz, 1910.
  • Callanthias legras Smith, 1948.
  • Callanthias parini Anderson & Johnson, 1984.
  • Callanthias platei Steindachner, 1898.
  • Parrot seaperch, Callanthias ruber (Rafinesque, 1810).
  • Callanthias splendens Griffin, 1921.
• Genus Grammatonotus
  • Long-tailed groppo, Grammatonotus crosnieri (Fourmanoir, 1981).
  • Grammatonotus laysanus Gilbert, 1905.
  • Grammatonotus macrophthalmus Katayama, Yamamoto & Yamakawa, 1982.
  • Grammatonotus surugaensis Katayama, Yamakawa & Suzuki, 1980.
• Genus Parabarossia
  • Parabarossia lanceolata Kotthaus, 1976.

[edit] References

• "Callanthiidae". FishBase. Ed. Rainer Froese and Daniel Pauly. March 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.