Biology:Leptobrama

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Leptobrama
UvA-BC 300.455 - Siboga - een Leptobrama muelleri Steindrachner.jpg
Leptobrama muelleri
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Leptobramidae
J. D. Ogilby, 1913[2]
Genus: Leptobrama
Steindachner, 1878[1]
Synonyms

Neopempheris Macleay, 1881

Leptobrama is a genus of fish in the family Leptobramidae found in the Pacific Ocean. This genus is the only member of its family.[3]

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

  • Leptobrama muelleri Steindachner, 1878 (Spot-fin beachsalmon)
  • Leptobrama pectoralis (E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1887) (Long-fin beachsalmon) [3]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Leptobrama". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=4018. 
  2. Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer; Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675. https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3882.1.1/10480. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kimura, S., Peristiwady, T. & Fricke, R. (2016): Taxonomic review of the genus Leptobrama Steindachner 1878 (Perciformes: Leptobramidae), with the resurrection of Leptobrama pectoralis (Ramsay and Ogilby 1887). Ichthyological Research 63 (4): 435-444. doi:10.1007/s10228-016-0511-1

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