Monocentris
| Monocentris | |
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| Monocentris japonica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachichthyiformes |
| Family: | Monocentridae |
| Genus: | Monocentris Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 |
Monocentris is a genus of pinecone fishes native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species[]
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Monocentris japonica (Houttuyn, 1782) - Japanese pineapplefish
- (Powell, 1938)
- (L. P. Schultz, 1956)
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Monocentris in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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Categories:
- Monocentridae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
- Taxa named by Marcus Elieser Bloch
- Beryciformes stubs