Microspathodon

Genus of fishes

Microspathodon
Microspathodon chrysurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Subfamily: Pomacentrinae
Genus: Microspathodon
Günther, 1862
Type species
Glyphisodon chrysurus
Cuvier, 1830[1]
Synonyms
  • Azurella D.S. Jordan, 1919
  • Centrochromis Norman, 1922
  • Pomataprion Gill, 1863

Microspathodon is a genus of fish in the family Pomacentridae.

Species

There are four species in the genus:[2]

  • Microspathodon bairdii (Gill, 1862)
  • Microspathodon chrysurus (Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1830)
  • Microspathodon dorsalis (Gill, 1862)
  • Microspathodon frontatus Emery, 1970

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Microspathodon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Microspathodon in FishBase. June 2018 version.
Taxon identifiers
Microspathodon