Pseudogramma
| Pseudogramma | |
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| Pseudogramma gregoryi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
| Tribe: | Grammistini |
| Genus: | Pseudogramma Bleeker, 1875 |
| Type species | |
| Pseudochromis polyacanthus Bleeker, 1856[1]
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Pseudogramma is a genus of marine
Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae. They live on coral reefs and exhibit cryptic colors and patterns to conceal them. They are mainly found in the Indo-Pacific with one species in the eastern central Atlantic Ocean.[2]
Species
There are currently 14 recognized species in the genus:
- C. C. Baldwin, 1997 (Spot-less podge)
- C. C. Baldwin, 1997 (Pascua podge)
- Pseudogramma axelrodi G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1995
- Pseudogramma brederi (Hildebrand, 1940) (Confused podge) [3]
- C. C. Baldwin, 1997 (Caban podge)
- Pseudogramma gregoryi (Breder, 1927) (Reef podge)
- Pseudogramma guineensis (Norman, 1935)
- C. C. Baldwin, 1997 (Big-nostril podge)
- C. C. Baldwin, 1997 (Pectoral podge)
- Pseudogramma polyacantha (Bleeker, 1856) (Pale-spot podge)
- Pseudogramma thaumasia (C. H. Gilbert, 1900) (Pacific reef podge)
- J. T. Williams, 2002 (Yellow podge)
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pseudogramma". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Pseudogramma in FishBase. January 2016 version.
- ^ a b c Williams, J.T. & Viviani, J. (2016): Pseudogramma polyacantha complex (Serranidae, tribe Grammistini): DNA barcoding results lead to the discovery of three cryptic species, including two new species from French Polynesia. Zootaxa, 4111 (3): 246–260.