Bembrops | |
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Bembrops caudimacula | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Bembropidae |
Genus: | Bembrops Steindachner, 1876 |
Type species | |
Bembrops caudimacula Steindachner, 1876 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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The following species are classified as members of the genus Bembrops: [2]
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