Microcanthus

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Microcanthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Centrarchiformes
Suborder: Terapontoidei
Family: Microcanthidae
Genus: Microcanthus
Swainson, 1839
Type species
Chaetodon strigatus
Cuvier, 1831
Synonyms[1]
  • Helotosoma Kaup, 1863
  • Neochaetodon Castelnau, 1873
  • Therapaina Kaup, 1860

Microcanthus is a genus of stripeys with an antitropical distribution in the Pacific Ocean.

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