Emperor Breams - Family: Lethrinidae
Subfamily: Lethrinae
Threadfin Emperor - Lethrinus genivittatus
Grass Emperor - Lethrinus laticaudus
Red-throat Emperor - Lethrinus miniatus
Spangled Emperor - Lethrinus nebulosus
Spot-cheek Emperor - Lethrinus rubrioperculatus
Subfamily: Monotaxinae
Goldspot Seabream - Gnathodentex aureolineatus
Collar Seabream - Gymnocranius audleyi
Swallowtail Seabream - Gymnocranius elongatus
Paddletail Seabream - Gymnocranius euanus
Bigeye Seabream - Monotaxis grandocollis
Mozambique Seabream - Wattsia mossambica
Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
> Superorder: Acanthomorpha (Spiny-rayed Fishes
> Order: Acanthuriformes (Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes and Allies)
> Family: Lethrinidae (Emperor Breams)
> Subfamily: Lethrinae (Emperors)
> Genus: Lethrinus
> Species: L. genivittatus - Threadfin Emperor
> Species: L. laticaudus - Grass Emperor
> Species: L. miniatus - Red-throat Emperor
> Species: L. nebulosus - Spangled Emperor
> Species: L. rubrioperculatus - Spot-cheek Emperor
> Subfamily: Monotaxinae
> Genus: Gnathodentex
> Species: G. aureolineatus - Gold-spot Seabream
> Genus: Gymnocranius
> Species: G. audleyi - Collar Seabream
> Species: G. elongatus - Swallowtail Seabream
> Species: G. euanus - Paddletail Seabream
> Genus: Monotaxis
> Species: M. grandocollis - Bigeye Seabream
> Genus: Wattsia
> Species: W. mossambica - Mozambique Seabream
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