Biology:Pinguipes
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Pinguipes | |
|---|---|
| Pinguipes brasilianus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Pinguipedidae |
| Genus: | Pinguipes Cuvier, 1829[1] |
| Type species | |
| Pinguipes brasilianus Cuvier, 1829
| |
Pinguipes is a small genus of sandperches belonging to the fish family Pinguipedidae found in waters off South America.
Species
The two species of Pinguipes are:[2]
- Pinguipes brasilianus Cuvier, 1829 – Brazilian sandperch
- Pinguipes chilensis Valenciennes, 1833 – Chilean sandperch
References
- ↑ "Pinguipes Cuvier, 1829". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2017. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236484.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Pinguipes in FishBase. February 2018 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2222813 entry
