Suttonia
Suttonia is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae.
- In plants, Suttonia is a junior synonym of the colicwood genus, Myrsine.
| Suttonia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Serranidae |
| Subfamily: | Epinephelinae |
| Tribe: | Grammistini |
| Genus: | Suttonia J. L. B. Smith, 1953 |
| Type species | |
| Suttonia suttoni J.L.B. Smith, 1953[1] | |
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.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- "Suttonia lineata". fishesofaustralia.net.au. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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