Labracoglossa
Labracoglossa is a genus of sea chubs native to the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Labracoglossa | |
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| Labracoglossa argentiventris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Kyphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Scorpidinae |
| Genus: | Labracoglossa W. K. H. Peters, 1866 |
| Type species | |
| Labracoglossa argenteiventris W. K. H. Peters, 1866 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Labracoglossa argenteiventris W. K. H. Peters, 1866
- Labracoglossa nitida McCulloch & Waite, 1916 (Blue knifefish)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Labracoglossa in FishBase. August 2013 version.
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