Scolopsis

Scolopsis is a genus of threadfin breams native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Scolopsis
Two-lined monocle bream, (S. bilineata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Nemipteridae
Genus:	Scolopsis G. Cuvier, 1814
Type species
Scolopsis sayanus Gilliams, 1824
Synonyms
Ghanan Forsskål, 1775 (not available) Scolopsides G. Cuvier, 1829 Lycogenis G. Cuvier, 1830 Ctenoscolopsis Fowler, 1931

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

• Scolopsis affinis W. K. H. Peters, 1877 (Peters' monocle bream)
• Scolopsis aurata (M. Park, 1797) (yellowstripe monocle bream)
• Scolopsis bilineata (Bloch, 1793) (two-lined monocle bream)
• Scolopsis bimaculata Rüppell, 1828 (thumbprint monocle bream)
• Scolopsis ciliata (Lacépède, 1802) (saw-jawed monocle bream)
• Scolopsis frenata (G. Cuvier, 1830) (bridled monocle bream)
• Scolopsis ghanam (Forsskål, 1775) (Arabian monocle bream)
• Scolopsis igcarensis Mishra, S. Biswas, B. C. Russell, Satpathy & Selvanyagam, 2013 (Igcar monocle bream)
• Scolopsis lineata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (striped monocle bream)
• Scolopsis margaritifera (G. Cuvier, 1830) (pearly monocle bream)
• Scolopsis monogramma (G. Cuvier, 1830) (monogrammed monocle bream)
• Scolopsis taeniata (G. Cuvier, 1830) (black-streaked monocle bream)
• Scolopsis taenioptera (G. Cuvier, 1830) (lattice monocle bream)
• Scolopsis temporalis (G. Cuvier, 1830) (bald-spot monocle bream)
• Scolopsis trilineata Kner, 1868 (three-lined monocle bream)
• Scolopsis vosmeri (Bloch, 1792) (whitecheek monocle bream)
• Scolopsis xenochroa Günther, 1872 (oblique-barred monocle bream)

References

1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Scolopsis in FishBase. February 2014 version.