Pelates
Fourlined terapon Pelates quadrilineatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Terapontidae
Genus: Pelates
Cuvier, 1829
Type species
Pelates quadrilineatus
(Cuvier, 1829)[1]

Pelates, is a genus of fish in the family Terapontidae, containing 3 species in it.[2]

Species

The Eastern striped grunter (Helotes sexilineatus) is sometimes placed in the genus Pelates.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pelates". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. โ†‘ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2020). Species of Pelates in FishBase. December 2020 version.
  3. โ†‘ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). Pelates "Species in the genus 'Pelates'". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
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