Micrometrus
Sign in to saveMicrometrus is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyEmbiotocidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Embiotocidae
- Collections
- UCMP, ASU, ANSP, CAS, FMNH, ZMO
- Recorded in
- United States
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Micrometrus is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Micrometrus aurora (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880) (Reef perch) Micrometrus minimus (Gibbons, 1854) (Dwarf perch)
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