Grammatonotus | |
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Grammatonotus surugaensis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Callanthiidae |
Genus: | Grammatonotus C. H. Gilbert, 1905 |
Type species | |
Grammatonotus laysanus C. H. Gilbert, 1905[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
Grammatonotus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Callanthiidae, which includes the splendid perches and groppos. These fishes are found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean. All of the species in the genus are known in English as groppos.