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Acanthistius

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Acanthistius
Acanthistius ocellatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Anthiadidae
Genus: Acanthistius
Bloch, 1793
Type species
Plectropoma serratum
Cuvier, 1828[1]
Species

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Acanthistius is a genus of ray-finned fish. Some authors place the genus in the family Anthiadidae,[2] while others consider it to be incertae sedis, where it is not clear which family it belongs to.[3]

Species

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There are 11 species in the genus:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Acanthistius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Acanthistius". FishBase. December 2019 version.
  3. ^ Mansur, L. E. (2011). First record of partial albinism in the temperate rocky reefs fish Acanthistius patachonicus (Insertae sedis) off southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 6(2), 185-87.