Bonnetmouth

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Bonnetmouths
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Inermiidae
Genera

Emmelichthyops
Inermia
See text for species.

The Bonnetmouths (Inermiidae) are a very small family of fishes in the order Perciformes with only two known species in two genera, the bonnetmouth and the boga.

[edit] Species

  • Genus Emmelichthyops
    • Bonnetmouth, Emmelichthyops atlanticus Schultz, 1945.
  • Genus Inermia
    • Boga, Inermia vittata Poey, 1860.

[edit] References

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