Percilia
Percilia is a genus of perch-like fish in the monogeneric family Perciliidae.
| Percilia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Percilia gillissi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Percoidei |
| Superfamily: | Percoidea |
| Family: | Perciliidae Jordan, 1923[1] |
| Genus: | Percilia Girard, 1855[2] |
| Type species | |
| Percilia gillissi Girard, 1855[2] | |
Species
The genus Percilia currently contains these two species which are endemic to Chile:[3]
- Percilia gillissi Girard, 1855
- Percilia irwini Eigenmann, 1928
References
- Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Percilia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Percilia in FishBase. December 2019 version.
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