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Nannoperca

Nannoperca
Pygmy Perch Male.jpg
Pygmy Perch Female.jpg
Photos by Jim Owens
Western pygmy perch (N. vittata)

male (top) and female (bottom)

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percichthyidae
Genus: Nannoperca
Günther, 1861
Type species
Nannoperca australis
Günther, 1861
Synonyms
  • Microperca Castelnau, 1872
  • Paradules Klunzinger, 1872
  • Edelia Castelnau, 1873
  • Percamia Bleeker, 1876

male (top) and female (bottom)

Nannoperca is a genus of temperate perches endemic to Australia.

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

Balston's pygmy perch, previously Nannoperca balstoni has now been renamed Nannatherina balstoni.



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