Polysteganus
Polysteganus is a genus of fish in the family Sparidae.
| Polysteganus | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Polysteganus praeorbitalis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Perciformes | 
| Family: | Sparidae | 
| Genus: | Polysteganus Klunzinger, 1870 | 
Species
    
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
- Polysteganus baissaci M. M. Smith, 1978 (French-man seabream)
- Polysteganus cerasinus Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2015 [1]
- Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus (Klunzinger, 1870) (Blue-skin seabream) [1]
- Polysteganus flavodorsalis Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2015 [1]
- Polysteganus lineopunctatus (Boulenger, 1903) [1]
- Polysteganus mascarenensis Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2011 (Mascarene red seabream)
- Polysteganus praeorbitalis (Günther, 1859) (Scotsman seabream)
- Polysteganus undulosus (Regan, 1908) (Seventy-four seabream)
References
    
- Iwatsuki, Y. & Heemstra, P.C. (2015): Redescriptions of Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus (Klunzinger 1870) and P. lineopunctatus (Boulenger 1903), with two new species from Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa, 4059 (1): 133–150.
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