Xenichthys

Xenichthys
Xenichthys xanti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Haemulidae
Subfamily: Haemulinae
Genus: Xenichthys
T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Xenichthys xanti
T. N. Gill, 1863
Synonyms
  • Cheiroxenichthys Fowler, 1930

Xenichthys is a genus of grunts native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

References

  1. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Haemulinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Xenichthys". FishBase. August 2013 version.