Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Pelagiaria
Ordo: Scombriformes
Familia: Stromateidae
Genus: Peprilus
Species: P. burti – P. medius – P. ovatus – P. paru – P. simillimus – P. snyderi – P. triacanthus
Name
Peprilus Cuvier, 1829
Gender: masculine
References
Marceniuk, A.P., Caires, R., Siccha-Ramirez, R. & Oliveira, C. 2016. Review of the harvestfishes, genus Peprilus (Perciformes: Stromateidae), of the Atlantic coast of South America. Zootaxa 4098(2): 311–332. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.2.6.Reference page.
Links
Peprilus in the World Register of Marine Species
Peprilus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Stromateidae found in Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
Species
There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:
Peprilus burti Fowler, 1944 (Gulf butterfish)
Peprilus crenulatus G. Cuvier, 1829 [1]
Peprilus medius (W. K. H. Peters, 1869) (Pacific harvestfish)
Peprilus ovatus Horn, 1970 (Shining butterfish)
Peprilus paru (Linnaeus, 1758) (American harvestfish)
Peprilus simillimus (Ayres, 1860) (Pacific pompano)
Peprilus snyderi C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Salema butterfish)
Peprilus triacanthus (W. Peck, 1804) (Atlantic butterfish)
Peprilus xanthurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) [1]
References
Marceniuk, A.P., Caires, R., Siccha-Ramirez, R. & Oliveira, C. (2016): Review of the harvestfishes, genus Peprilus (Perciformes: Stromateidae), of the Atlantic coast of South America. Zootaxa, 4098 (2): 311–332.
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