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Conodon, from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kōnos), meaning "cone", and ὀδούς (odoús), meaning "tooth", is a genus of grunts native to the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas. The currently recognized species in this genus are: Conodon macrops Hildebrand, 1946 (lemoneye grunt) Conodon nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 (barred grunt) Conodon serrifer D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (armed grunt)

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyHaemulidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
22
Family
Haemulidae
Collections
UF, CMN, CAS, NHMUK, ZMUC, NRM
Recorded in
Panama, Mexico, Brazil, Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad And Tobago, N/A

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Haemulidae
Image
Conodon nobilis.jpg
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Commons category
Conodon
taxon name
Conodon
taxon rank
genus
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Conodon, from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kōnos), meaning "cone", and ὀδούς (odoús), meaning "tooth", is a genus of grunts native to the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas. The currently recognized species in this genus are: Conodon macrops Hildebrand, 1946 (lemoneye grunt) Conodon nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 (barred grunt) Conodon serrifer D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (armed grunt)

==References==

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