Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Serranoidei
Family: Liopropomatidae Painted basslets
Subfamily: Diploprioninae
Genus: Belonoperca

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Photo by Libert, F.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Belonoperca chabanaudi Fowler & Bean, 1930

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Belonoperca chabanaudi
[Arrowhead soapfish]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Belonoperca pylei Baldwin & Smith, 1998

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Belonoperca pylei
[Orangespotted soapfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Belonoperca chabanaudi Arrowhead soapfish Indo-Pacific 15 TL 1930
Belonoperca pylei Orangespotted soapfish Western Central Pacific 6.2 SL 1998



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