Biology:Orthopristis

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Orthopristis is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, grunts belonging to family Haemulidae. They are found in the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.[1]

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Orthopristis cantharinus (Jenyns, 1840) (sheephead grunt)
  • Orthopristis chalceus (Günther, 1864) (brassy grunt)
  • Orthopristis chrysoptera (Linnaeus, 1766) (pigfish)
  • Orthopristis forbesi D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1897
  • Orthopristis lethopristis D. S. Jordan & Fesler, 1889 (scalyfin grunt)
  • Orthopristis reddingi D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1895 (bronze-striped grunt)
  • Orthopristis ruber (G. Cuvier, 1830) (corocoro grunt)
  • Orthopristis scapularis Fowler, 1915 (South American grunt)[2][3]

The extinct species O. burlesonis (formerly Allomorone burlesonis Frizzell and Dante, 1965) is known from otoliths from the Middle Eocene of the southern United States.[4][5] †Orthopristis proronchus Arambourg, 1927 is known from the latest Miocene (Messinian) of Algeria.[6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Orthopristis in FishBase. August 2013 version.
  2. ↑ "CAS - Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes". https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=36261. 
  3. ↑ "Roncador-Sul-Americano (Orthopristis scapularis)" (in pt). https://www.biodiversity4all.org/taxa/1315621-Orthopristis-scapularis. 
  4. ↑ "PBDB". https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=63198. 
  5. ↑ Lin, Chien-Hsiang; Nolf, Dirk (2022-04-20). "Middle and late Eocene fish otoliths from the eastern and southern USA" (in en). European Journal of Taxonomy (814): 1–122. doi:10.5852/ejt.2022.814.1745. ISSN 2118-9773. https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1745. 
  6. ↑ Gaudant, Jean (2008). "Paléobiodiversité et paléoenvironnements: l'exemple des gisements de poissons téléostéens du Messinien préévaporitique d'Oran et du bassin du Chélif (Algérie)" (in en). Geodiversitas 30 (1): 141–163. https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/geodiversitas/30/1/paleobiodiversite-et-paleoenvironnements-l-exemple-des-gisements-de-poissons-teleosteens-du-messinien-preevaporitique-d-oran-et-du-bassin-du-chelif-algerie. 

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