Chelidoperca
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| Chelidoperca | |
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| Chelidoperca hirundinacea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Genus: | Chelidoperca Boulenger, 1895 |
| Type species | |
| Centropristis hirundinaceus Valenciennes, 1831[1] | |
Chelidoperca, commonly known as perchlet, is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes which is a member of the subfamily Serraninae of the family Serranidae, which includes the groupers and anthias. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region.[2]
