Zeniontidae

Zenionidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Zeiformes
Family:	Zeionidae
Genera
Capromimus Cyttomimus Zenion See text for species

The Zenionidae (named after Zeus, the supreme god of Greek mythology) are a family of large, showy, deep-bodied zeiform marine fish. Found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean, the family contains just 6 species in 3 genera.

Species

• Genus Capromimus:
  • Capromimus abreviatus Capro dory
• Genus Cyttomimus:
  • Cyttomimus affinis
  • Cyttomimus stelgis
• Genus Zenion:
  • Zenion hololepsis
  • Zenion japonicum
  • Zenion leptolepsis Elongate dory