Suttonia
Genus of fishes
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Suttonia is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the family Grammistidae.
- In plants, Suttonia is a junior synonym of the colicwood genus, Myrsine.
| Suttonia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Grammistidae |
| Genus: | Suttonia J. L. B. Smith, 1953 |
| Type species | |
| Suttonia suttoni J.L.B. Smith, 1953[1] | |
Species
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:
- Suttonia coccinea Endo & Kenmotsu, 2013 (scarlet freckle-faced podge)[2]
- Suttonia lineata Gosline, 1960 (freckleface podge)[3]
- Suttonia suttoni J. L. B. Smith, 1953
