Percichthys
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Genus: | Percichthys Girard, 1855
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Percichthys chilensis Girard, 1855
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Percichthys is a genus of temperate perches native to freshwater habitats in Argentina and Chile.[1]
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Percichthys chilensis Girard, 1855
- Percichthys colhuapiensis MacDonagh, 1955 (largemouth perch)
- Percichthys laevis (Jenyns, 1840)
- Percichthys melanops Girard, 1855
- Percichthys trucha (Valenciennes, 1833) (creole perch)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Percichthys in FishBase. February 2014 version.