Plagioscion
| Plagioscion | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Percoidei |
| Family: | Sciaenidae |
| Genus: | Plagioscion T. N. Gill, 1861 |
Plagioscion is a genus of hardheads, ray-finned fish in the family Sciaenidae.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Plagioscion auratus Castelnau, 1855 (Black curbinata)
- Plagioscion casattii Aguilera & de Aguilera, 2001
- Plagioscion montei Soares & Casatti, 2000
- Plagioscion pauciradiatus Steindachner, 1917
- Plagioscion squamosissimus Heckel, 1840 (South American silver croaker)
- Plagioscion surinamensis Bleeker, 1873 (Pacora)
- Plagioscion ternetzi Boulenger, 1895 (Freshwater croaker)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Plagioscion in FishBase. August 2014 version.
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