Brachyistius
Appearance
Brachyistius | |
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Brachyistius frenatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Clade: | Ovalentaria |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Embiotocidae |
Genus: | Brachyistius T. N. Gill, 1862 |
Type species | |
Brachyistius frenatus T. N. Gill, 1862
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Brachyistius is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Species
[edit]There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Brachyistius aletes (Tarp, 1952)
- Brachyistius frenatus T. N. Gill, 1862 (Kelp perch)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Brachyistius". FishBase. April 2013 version.