Gymnocranius

Gymnocranius
Gymnocranius euanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Lethrinidae
Genus: Gymnocranius
Klunzinger, 1870
Type species
Dentex rivulatus
Rüppell, 1838
Synonyms
  • Paradentex Bleeker, 1872

Gymnocranius is a genus of emperors native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Species

There are currently eight recognized species in this genus:[1]



References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Gymnocranius in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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