Fish Classification
Class
ACTINOPTERYGII Ray-finned fishes
Order
SCORPAENIFORMES Scorpionfishes & allies
Family
TRIGLIDAE Searobins
Genus
Pterygotrigla
Species
cf ryukyuensis andertoni cajorarori draiggoch elicryste gomoni hemisticta megalops pauli polyommata robertsi saumarez soela sp

Genus Pterygotrigla

Summary:

A genus of searobins with flattened plate-like structures along the base of the first dorsal fin, formed from the expanded pterygiophores of the first dorsal fin; fewer than 65 scales along the lateral line; 26-28 vertebrae.

Author: Dianne J. Bray

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Dianne J. Bray, Pterygotrigla in Fishes of Australia, accessed 15 Jan 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/genus/1280