Suttonia
Appearance
- In plants, Suttonia is a junior synonym of the colicwood genus, Myrsine.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Serranidae |
Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
Tribe: | Grammistini |
Genus: | Suttonia J. L. B. Smith, 1953 |
Type species | |
Suttonia suttoni J.L.B. Smith, 1953[1]
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Suttonia is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae.
Species
[edit]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
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Suttonia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ Endo, H.; Kenmotsu, K. (2013). "Suttonia coccinea, a New Grammistin Fish from Japan (Acanthopterygii: Serranidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A. 7: 11–18.
- ^ "Suttonia lineata". fishesofaustralia.net.au. Retrieved 11 March 2020.