Xenistius
Xenistius is a genus of grunts native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Xenistius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Haemulidae |
| Subfamily: | Haemulinae |
| Genus: | Xenistius D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 |
| Type species | |
| Xenichthys californiensis Steindachner, 1876 | |
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Xenistius californiensis (Steindachner, 1876) (Californian salema)
- Xenistius peruanus Hildebrand, 1946
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Xenistius in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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