Pogonoperca
Sign in to savePogonoperca is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the family Grammistidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region.
Species
Spotted Soapfish
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilySerranidae
Habitatmarine
Observations105
via GBIF
Article
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- Etymology
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Pogonoperca is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the family Grammistidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region.
==Etymology== The genus name Pogonoperca derives from the Greek ( meaning beard and meaning perch).