Caesioperca
Genus of fishes
| Caesioperca | |
|---|---|
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| Caesioperca lepidoptera | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Subfamily: | Anthiinae |
| Genus: | Caesioperca Castelnau, 1872[1] |
| Species | |
| see text | |
Caesioperca is a genus of ray-finned fish in the sub-family Anthiinae in the sea bass family Serranidae. It contains just two species,[1][2] found in the ocean off Southern Australia and New Zealand.[3]
Species
- Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster, 1801) (Butterfly perch)
- Caesioperca rasor (Richardson, 1839) (Barber perch)
References
- ^ a b Bailly, Nicolas (2013). "Caesioperca Castelnau, 1872". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Caesioperca". FishBase. May 2016 version.
- ^ Hutchins, B., and R. Swainson (1996). Sea Fishes of Southern Australia. ISBN 978-1875169788
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