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Argyrops Swainson 1839
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Genus Argyrops Swainson, 1839
Argyrops (subgenus of Chrysophrys) Swainson, 1839: 171, 221.
Diagnosis. Body deep and strongly compressed, head large. Mouth slightly oblique. First two dorsal-fin spines very short, 3rd to 5th spine or 7th flattened and much elongated, filamentous in juveniles. In front of both jaws, 4–6 conical teeth, followed by 2 rows of molar like teeth in both jaws, those of outer row bluntly conical anteriorly. No single greatly enlarged molar present posteriorly. Preopercluar flange naked; interorbital with scales, scales reaching beyond level of vertical diameter of eye. Four valid species, one in Pakistani waters.
Notes
Published as part of Siddiqui, Pirzada Jamal, Amir, Shabir Ali & Masroor, Rafaqat, 2014, The sparid fishes of Pakistan, with new distribution records, pp. 71-100 in Zootaxa 3857 (1) on page 79, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3857.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/228181
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3857.1.3 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/228181 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF8C92720F17CB03FFA31C27FFBAFF81 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/A26948F7-39C6-4858-B7FD-380E12F9BD34 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03B5EA0A0F1FCB0BFF341D6BFB15FD01 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Swainson
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Sparidae
- Genus
- Argyrops
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Argyrops Swainson, 1839 sec. Siddiqui, Amir & Masroor, 2014
References
- Swainson, W. (1839) On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Vol. 2. Spottiswoode & Co., London, vi + 448 pp.