Pleurogrammus

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Pleurogrammus
Okhotsk Atka Mackerel
Atka Mackerel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Hexagrammidae
Genus: Pleurogrammus
T. N. Gill, 1861

Pleurogrammus is a genus of greenlings native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Pleurogrammus azonus D. S. Jordan & Metz, 1913 (Okhotsk atka mackerel)
  • Pleurogrammus monopterygius (Pallas, 1810) (Atka mackerel)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Pleurogrammus in FishBase. December 2012 version.

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