Phanerodon
Genus of fishes
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Phanerodon is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
| Phanerodon | |
|---|---|
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| Phanerodon furcatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Embiotocidae |
| Genus: | Phanerodon Girard, 1854 |
| Type species | |
| Phanerodon furcatus Girard, 1854 | |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Phanerodon atripes (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880) – sharpnose surfperch
- Phanerodon furcatus Girard, 1854 – white surfperch
- Phanerodon vacca (Girard, 1855) – pile perch
