Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Terapontidae > Mesopristes

Mesopristes (Tigerperch)

Synonyms: Datnia; Mesopristis

Wikipedia Abstract

Mesopristes is a genus of fish in the family Terapontidae, the grunters. They are found in fresh, brackish and marine waters near the coast in the Indo-Pacific region. Species include: \n* Mesopristes argenteus (De Vis, 1884) - silver grunter \n* Mesopristes cancellatus (Cuvier, 1829) - tapiroid grunter \n* Mesopristes elongatus (Guichenot, 1866) - plain terapon \n* Mesopristes iravi (Yoshino, Yoshigou & Senou, 2002) \n* Mesopristes kneri (Bleeker, 1876) - orange-spotted therapon
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Species

Mesopristes argenteus (Silver trumpeter) (Attributes)
Mesopristes cancellatus (Cross-barred grant) (Attributes)
Mesopristes elongatus (Plain terapon)
Mesopristes iravi
Mesopristes kneri (Orange-spotted therapon) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0