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.

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