Plectorhynchinae
Plectorhynchinae, is one of two subfamilies of the family Haemulidae, some known colloquially as sweetlips. This subfamily is regarded as having an Old World origin.[1]
| Plectorhynchinae | |
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| Lesson's Thicklip (Plectorhinchus lessonii) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Haemulidae |
| Subfamily: | Plectorhynchinae Jordan & Thompson, 1912 |
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Genera
The following genera are included in the Plectorhynchinae:[2]
References
- José Julián Tavera; P. Arturo Acero; Eduardo F Balart; Giacomo Bernardi (2012). "Molecular phylogeny of grunts (Teleostei, Haemulidae), with an emphasis on the ecology, evolution, and speciation history of New World species". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 12 (57). doi:10.1186/1471-2148-12-57. PMC 3472276. PMID 22537107.
- Nicolas Bailly (2017). "Plectorhinchinae Jordan & Thompson, 1912". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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