Setarches
Genus of fishes
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Setarches is a genus of deep-sea bristly scorpionfishes.
| Setarches Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
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| Channeled Rockfish (S. guentheri) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Setarchinae |
| Genus: | Setarches J. Y. Johnson, 1862 |
Species
There is currently one recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Setarches guentheri J. Y. Johnson, 1862 (Channelled rockfish)
An indeterminate fossil Setarches is known from the Middle Miocene of Sakhalin, Russia.[2]
