Hyporthodus | |
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Hyporthodus nigritus | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
Tribe: | Epinephelini |
Genus: |
Hyporthodus Gill, 1861 |
Type species | |
Hyporthodus flavicauda | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Hyporthodus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, groupers from the subfamily Epinephelinae, part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. [3] It contains the following species, most of which were previously placed in Epinephelus: [4] [5]
A molecular analysis has shown that most species of Hyporthodus can be identified on the basis of COI barcoding sequences. [6]
Hyporthodus | |
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Hyporthodus nigritus | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
Tribe: | Epinephelini |
Genus: |
Hyporthodus Gill, 1861 |
Type species | |
Hyporthodus flavicauda | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Hyporthodus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, groupers from the subfamily Epinephelinae, part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. [3] It contains the following species, most of which were previously placed in Epinephelus: [4] [5]
A molecular analysis has shown that most species of Hyporthodus can be identified on the basis of COI barcoding sequences. [6]