Melanorhinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Melanorhinus

Metzelaar, 1919

Melanorhinus is a genus of Neotropical silversides (fish) from the Caribbean Sea and Bahamas.

Species

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

  • Melanorhinus boekei Metzelaar, 1919 (St. Maarten pejerry)
  • Melanorhinus cyanellus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1923) (Blackback silverside)
  • Melanorhinus microps (Poey, 1860) (Querimana silverside)

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Melanorhinus in FishBase. June 2012 version.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.