Biology:Percilia

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Percilia
Percilia gillissi.jpg
Percilia gillissi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Percoidei
Superfamily: Percoidea
Family: Perciliidae
Jordan, 1923[2]
Genus: Percilia
Girard, 1855[1]
Type species
Percilia gillissi
Girard, 1855[1]

Percilia is a genus of perch-like fish in the monogeneric family Perciliidae.

Species

The genus Percilia currently contains these two species which are endemic to Chile:[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Percilia". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=2210. 
  2. Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer; Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa 3882 (2): 001–230. https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3882.1.1/10480. 
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Percilia in FishBase. December 2019 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q283516 entry