Parapriacanthus
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Genus: | Parapriacanthus Steindachner, 1870
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Parapriacanthus ransonneti Steindachner, 1870
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Parapriacanthus is a genus of sweepers native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Parapriacanthus dispar (Herre, 1935) (Deep bullseye)
- Parapriacanthus elongatus (McCulloch, 1911) (Slender bullseye)
- Parapriacanthus marei Fourmanoir, 1971 (Redfin sweeper)
- Parapriacanthus ransonneti Steindachner, 1870 (Pygmy sweeper)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Parapriacanthus". FishBase. February 2014 version.