Coreoperca

Coreoperca
Japanese perch, C. kawamebari
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percichthyidae
Genus: Coreoperca
Herzenstein, 1896
Type species
Coreoperca herzi
Herzenstein, 1896
Synonyms
  • Bryttosus D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1900

Coreoperca is a genus of temperate perches native to eastern Asia.[1] The members of the genus Coreoperca are known as the oriental perches or eastern perches, freshwater gamefish belonging to the family Percichthyidae.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Coreoperca in FishBase. February 2014 version.
  2. 1 2 Cao, L. & Liang, X.-F. (2013): A new freshwater perch species of the genus Coreoperca Herzenstein (Perciformes, Serranidae, Sinipercinae) from Zhejiang Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 38 (4): 891-894.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coreoperca.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.