Chrionema | |
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Chrionema chryseres | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachiniformes |
Family: | Percophidae |
Subfamily: | Bembropinae |
Genus: | Chrionema Gilbert, 1905 |
Type species | |
Chrionema chryseres Gilbert, 1905 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Chriomystax Ginsburg, 1955 |
Chrionema is a genus of fish from the duckbill family Percophidae.
The following species are members of Chrionema: [2]
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