Biology:Phanerodon

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Phanerodon
Phanerodon furcatus 174027304.jpg
Phanerodon furcatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Percomorpha
(unranked): Ovalentaria
Family: Embiotocidae
Genus: Phanerodon
Girard, 1854
Type species
Phanerodon furcatus
Girard, 1854

Phanerodon is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Species

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

  • Phanerodon atripes (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880) - sharpnose surfperch
  • Phanerodon furcatus Girard, 1854 - white surfperch
  • Phanerodon vacca (Girard, 1855) - pile perch

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). Species of Phanerodon in FishBase. March 2023 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q1975390 entry