Nemipterus
| Nemipterus | |
|---|---|
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| Fork-tailed threadfin bream (N. furcosus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Nemipteridae |
| Genus: | Nemipterus Swainson, 1839 |
| Type species | |
| Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nemipterus is a genus of threadfin breams native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean,[1] with these currently recognized species:[1][2]
- Nemipterus aurifilum (J. D. Ogilby, 1910) (yellow-lip threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus aurora B. C. Russell, 1993 (dawn threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus balinensis (Bleeker, 1858) (Balinese threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus balinensoides (Popta, 1918) (dwarf threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus bathybius Snyder, 1911 (yellowbelly threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus bipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Delagoa threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus celebicus (Bleeker, 1854) (Celebes threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus flavomandibularis B. C. Russell & Tweddle, 2013[2]
- Nemipterus furcosus (Valenciennes, 1830) (fork-tailed threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus gracilis (Bleeker, 1873) (graceful threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus hexodon (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (ornate threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus isacanthus (Bleeker, 1873) (teardrop threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus japonicus (Bloch, 1791) (Japanese threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1830) (red filament threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus mesoprion (Bleeker, 1853) (mauvelip threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854) (doublewhip threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus nematopus (Bleeker, 1851) (yellow-tipped threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus nemurus (Bleeker, 1857) (redspine threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus peronii (Valenciennes, 1830) (notchedfin threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus randalli B. C. Russell, 1986 (Randall's threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus tambuloides (Bleeker, 1853) (five-lined threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus theodorei J. D. Ogilby, 1916 (Theodore's threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus thosaporni B. C. Russell, 1991 (palefin threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus virgatus (Houttuyn, 1782) (golden threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus vitiensis B. C. Russell, 1990 (Fiji threadfin bream)
- Nemipterus zysron (Bleeker, 1856) (slender threadfin bream)