Pingalla

Pingalla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Terapontidae
Genus: Pingalla
Whitley, 1955
Species

3, see text

Pingalla is a genus of freshwater fish in the Terapontidae family. These fish are native to northern Australia, but one species is also known from New Guinea.

Species include:[1]

  • Pingalla gilberti (Whitley, 1955) - Gilbert's grunter
  • Pingalla lorentzi (Weber, 1910) - Lorentz's grunter
  • Pingalla midgleyi (Allen & Merrick, 1984) - black-blotch grunter

References

  1. Froese, R. and D. Pauly, Eds. Pingalla. FishBase. 2013.


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