- Animals
- ›Chordates
- ›Vertebrates
- ›Ray-finned Fishes
- ›Spiny-rayed fishes
- ›Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes, and Allies
- ›Grunts
Haemulinae
Haemulinae is a subfamily of the Haemulidae and consists of the genera of that family which are regarded as being of New World origin, although they are now widespread. The subfamily is distinguished from the Plectorhynchinae by having a short dorsal fin which contains 13-16 soft rays, as opposed to the long dorsal fin with 17-26 soft rays of the subfamily Plectorhynchinae.
17 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 96 known species
Haemulon
genusHaemulon
Anisotremus
genusAnisotremus
Brachygenys
genusBrachygenys
Orthopristis
genusOrthopristis
Pomadasys
genusPomadasys
Haemulopsis
genusHaemulopsis
Microlepidotus
genusMicrolepidotus
Conodon
genusConodon
Xenichthys
genusXenichthys
Brachydeuterus
genusBrachydeuterus
Rhonciscus
genusRhonciscus
Rhencus
genusRhencus
Isacia
genusIsacia
Paranisotremus
genusParanisotremus
Parakuhlia
genusParakuhlia
Emmelichthyops
genusEmmelichthyops
Boridia
genusBoridia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Haemulinae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 788596.