Liopropomini is one of the five tribes in the subfamily Epinephelinae, the group including the groupers, which is part of the family Serranidae which also includes the anthias and the sea basses.[2] They are found mainly in the Indo-Pacific region and in the Western Atlantic Ocean with a single species in the eastern Atlantic.[3]
Liopropomini | |
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Liopropoma aberrans | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
Tribe: | Liopropomini Poey, 1867[1] |
Genera | |
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Genera
editThe following genera are included within the Liopropomini:[2]
- Bathyanthias Günther, 1880
- Liopropoma Gill, 1861
- Rainfordia McCulloch, 1923
References
edit- ^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1.
- ^ a b J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. pp. 446–448. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (December 2019). "Liopropomatinae". Fishbase. Retrieved 19 August 2020.