Liopropoma

Liopropoma is a genus of small to medium-small groupers found worldwide in tropical oceans. They are sometimes seen in the marine aquarium trade.

Liopropoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Liopropomatinae
Genus: Liopropoma
T. N. Gill, 1861
Synonyms

Pikea

Species

There are currently 31 recognized species of this genus:[1]

  • Liopropoma aberrans Poey, 1860
  • Liopropoma africanum J. L. B. Smith, 1954 (African basslet)
  • Liopropoma aragai J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988
  • Liopropoma aurora D. S. Jordan & Evermann,1903 (Yellowmargin basslet)
  • Liopropoma carmabi J. E. Randall, 1963 (Candy basslet)
  • Liopropoma collettei J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988 (Collette's basslet)
  • Liopropoma danae Kotthaus, 1970
  • Liopropoma dorsoluteum Kon, Yoshino & Sakurai, 1999
  • Liopropoma emanueli Wirtz & Schliewen, 2012 (Cape Verdes basslet)
  • Liopropoma erythraeum J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988
  • Liopropoma eukrines Starck & Courtenay, 1962 (Wrasse bass)
  • Liopropoma fasciatum W. A. Bussing, 1980 (Wrasse ass bass)
  • Liopropoma flavidum J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988
  • Liopropoma incomptum J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988 (Plain basslet)
  • Liopropoma japonicum Döderlein (de), 1883
  • Liopropoma latifasciatum S. Tanaka (I), 1922 (Blackstripe basslet)
  • Liopropoma lemniscatum J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988 (Ribbon basslet)
  • Liopropoma longilepis Garman, 1899 (Scalyfin basslet)
  • Liopropoma lunulatum Guichenot, 1863
  • Liopropoma maculatum Döderlein (de), 1883
  • Liopropoma mitratum Lubbock & J. E. Randall, 1978 (Pinstriped basslet)
  • Liopropoma mowbrayi Woods & Kanazawa, 1951 (Cave bass)
  • Liopropoma multilineatum J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988 (Manyline perch)
  • Liopropoma olneyi Baldwin & G. D. Johnson, 2014 (Yellow-spotted golden bass) [2]
  • Liopropoma pallidum Fowler, 1938 (Pallid basslet)
  • Liopropoma randalli Akhilesh, Bineesh & W. T. White, 2012
  • Liopropoma rubre Poey, 1861 (Peppermint bass)
  • Liopropoma santi Baldwin & D. R. Robertson, 2014 (Spot-tail golden bass) [3]
  • Liopropoma susumi D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906 (Meteor perch)
  • Liopropoma swalesi Fowler & B. A. Bean, 1930 (Swales's basslet)
  • Liopropoma tonstrinum J. E. Randall & L. R. Taylor, 1988 (Redstriped basslet)

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Liopropoma in FishBase. May 2016 version.
  2. Baldwin, C.C. & Johnson, G.D. (2014): Connectivity across the Caribbean Sea: DNA Barcoding and Morphology Unite an Enigmatic Fish Larva from the Florida Straits with a New Species of Sea Bass from Deep Reefs off Curaçao. PLoS ONE, 9 (5): e97661.
  3. Baldwin, C.C. & Robertson, D.R. (2014): A new Liopropoma sea bass (Serranidae, Epinephelinae, Liopropomini) from deep reefs off Curaçao, southern Caribbean, with comments on depth distributions of western Atlantic liopropomins. ZooKeys, 409: 71–92.
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