Plectorhynchinae

Plectorhynchinae
Lesson's Thicklip (Plectorhinchus lessonii)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Haemulidae
Subfamily:Plectorhynchinae
Jordan & Thompson, 1912
Genera

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Plectorhynchinae, is one of two subfamilies of the family Haemulidae, some known colloquially as sweetlips. This subfamily is regarded as having an Old World origin.[1]

Genera

The following genera are included in the Plectorhynchinae:[2]

References

  1. ↑ José Julián Tavera; P. Arturo Acero; Eduardo F Balart; Giacomo Bernardi (2012). "Molecular phylogeny of grunts (Teleostei, Haemulidae), with an emphasis on the ecology, evolution, and speciation history of New World species". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 12 (57). doi:10.1186/1471-2148-12-57.
  2. ↑ Nicolas Bailly (2017). "Plectorhinchinae Jordan & Thompson, 1912". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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