Coreoperca
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Japanese perch, C. kawamebari | |
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Genus: | Coreoperca Herzenstein, 1896
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Coreoperca herzi Herzenstein, 1896
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Coreoperca is a genus of temperate perches native to eastern Asia.[1] The members of the genus Coreoperca are known as the oriental perches or eastern perches, freshwater gamefish belonging to the family Percichthyidae.
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]
- Coreoperca herzi Herzenstein, 1896
- Coreoperca kawamebari (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
- Coreoperca liui L. Cao & X. F. Liang, 2013[2]
- Coreoperca loona (H. W. Wu, 1939)
- Coreoperca whiteheadi Boulenger, 1900
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Coreoperca". FishBase. February 2014 version.
- ^ a b Cao, L. & Liang, X.-F. (2013): A new freshwater perch species of the genus Coreoperca Herzenstein (Perciformes, Serranidae, Sinipercinae) from Zhejiang Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 38 (4): 891-894.
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