Xenichthys
Genus of ray-finned fishes
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Xenichthys is a genus of grunts native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.[2]
| Xenichthys | |
|---|---|
| Xenichthys xanti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Haemulidae |
| Subfamily: | Haemulinae |
| Genus: | Xenichthys T. N. Gill, 1863 |
| Type species | |
| Xenichthys xanti[1] T. N. Gill, 1863 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Xenichthys agassizii Steindachner, 1876
- Xenichthys rupestris Hildebrand, 1946
- Xenichthys xanti T. N. Gill, 1863 (longfin salema)