Sufflamen
Sufflamen | |
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Sufflamen chrysopterum | |
Sufflamen fraenatum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Balistidae |
Genus: | Sufflamen D. S. Jordan, 1916 |
Sufflamen is a genus of triggerfishes native to reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Species[]
There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Sufflamen albicaudatum Rüppell, 1829 (Bluethroat triggerfish)
- Sufflamen bursa Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 (Boomerang triggerfish)
- Sufflamen chrysopterum Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 (Halfmoon triggerfish)
- Sufflamen fraenatum Latreille, 1804 (Masked triggerfish)
- Sufflamen verres C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Orangeside triggerfish)
References[]
- ^ Matsuura, Keiichi (2015). "Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: A review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014". Ichthyological Research. 62: 72–113. doi:10.1007/s10228-014-0444-5. S2CID 15223867.
Categories:
- Balistidae
- Ray-finned fish genera
- Taxa named by David Starr Jordan
- Triggerfish stubs