Biology:Paralepis

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Short description: Genus of fishes


Paralepis
Paralepis coregonoides.jpg
Sharpchin Barracudina (P. coregonoides)
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Paralepis

G. Cuvier, 1816

Paralepis is a genus of barracudinas.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Paralepis brevirostris (A. E. Parr, 1928)
  • Paralepis coregonoides A. Risso, 1820 (Sharpchin barracudina)
  • Paralepis elongata (A. B. Brauer, 1906)
  • Paralepis speciosa Bellotti, 1878

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Paralepis in FishBase. April 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2209209 entry