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Pentapodus

Pentapodus
Pentapodus aureofasciatus JNC2743.JPG
Pentapodus aureofasciatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Nemipteridae
Genus: Pentapodus
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Type species
Pentapodus vitta
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Synonyms
  • Leiopsis Anonymous [E. T. Bennett] 1830
  • Pentapus Valenciennes, 1830
  • Maenoides J. Richardson, 1843
  • Heterodon Bleeker, 1845
  • Heterognathodon Bleeker, 1848
  • Leptoscolopsis S. Tanaka (I), 1915
  • Psilopentapodus Fowler, 1933
  • Parabodianus de Beaufort, 1940
  • Lunicauda Whitley, 1947

Pentapodus is a genus of threadfin breams native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

The currently recognized species in this genus are:


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