Chlorophthalmus

Chlorophthalmus
Chlorophthalmus agassizi
Chlorophthalmus chalybeius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Aulopiformes
Family:	Chlorophthalmidae
Genus:	Chlorophthalmus Bonaparte, 1840
Type species
Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840
Synonyms
Hyphalonedrus Goode, 1881 Pelopsia Facciolà, 1883

Chlorophthalmus is a genus of greeneyes

Species

There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus:

• Chlorophthalmus acutifrons Hiyama, 1940 (Greeneye)
• Chlorophthalmus agassizi Bonaparte, 1840 (Shortnose greeneye)
• Chlorophthalmus albatrossis D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1904
• Chlorophthalmus atlanticus Poll, 1953 (Atlantic greeneye)
• Chlorophthalmus borealis Kuronuma & M. Yamaguchi, 1941
• Chlorophthalmus brasiliensis Mead, 1958
• Chlorophthalmus corniger Alcock, 1894
• Chlorophthalmus chalybeius Goode, 1881
• Chlorophthalmus ichthyandri Kotlyar & Parin, 1986
• Chlorophthalmus mascarensis Kobyliansky, 2013 ^[1]
• Chlorophthalmus mento Garman, 1899
• Chlorophthalmus nigromarginatus Kamohara, 1953 (Blackedge greeneye)
• Chlorophthalmus pectoralis Okamura & M. Doi, 1984
• Chlorophthalmus proridens C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
• Chlorophthalmus punctatus Gilchrist, 1904 (Spotted greeneye)
• Chlorophthalmus vityazi Kobyliansky, 2013 ^[1]
• Chlorophthalmus zvezdae Kotlyar & Parin, 1986

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