Suttonia

Suttonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Grammistidae
Genus:	Suttonia ; J. L. B. Smith, 1953
Type species
	Suttonia suttoni; J.L.B. Smith, 1953

Last updated August 23, 2025

In plants, Suttonia is a junior synonym of the colicwood genus, Myrsine.

Suttonia is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the family Grammistidae.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

Suttonia coccinea Endo & Kenmotsu, 2013 (scarlet freckle-faced podge)^[2]
Suttonia lineata Gosline, 1960 (freckleface podge)^[3]
Suttonia suttoni J. L. B. Smith, 1953

References

↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Suttonia". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 30 August 2020.
↑ Endo, H.; Kenmotsu, K. (2013). "Suttonia coccinea, a New Grammistin Fish from Japan (Acanthopterygii: Serranidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A. 7: 11–18.
↑ "Suttonia lineata". fishesofaustralia.net.au. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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[CofF-1] Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Suttonia". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 30 August 2020.

[Endo2013-2] Endo, H.; Kenmotsu, K. (2013). "Suttonia coccinea, a New Grammistin Fish from Japan (Acanthopterygii: Serranidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science, Ser. A. 7: 11–18.

[3] "Suttonia lineata". fishesofaustralia.net.au. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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