Percilia

Percilia is a genus of perch-like fish in the monogeneric family Perciliidae.

Percilia
Percilia gillissi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Percoidei
Superfamily: Percoidea
Family: Perciliidae
Jordan, 1923[1]
Genus: Percilia
Girard, 1855[2]
Type species
Percilia gillissi
Girard, 1855[2]

Species

The genus Percilia currently contains these two species which are endemic to Chile:[3]

References

  1. Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
  2. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Percilia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Percilia in FishBase. December 2019 version.


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