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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acropomatidae Lanternbellies, temperate ocean-basses

Genus: Acropoma

(See list of species below)



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6 species (see list below)

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Photo by Okamoto, M.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL
Acropoma argentistigma Okamoto & Ida, 2002

Photo by Okamoto, M.
 
Acropoma argentistigma
[]

Photo by Yamanoue, Y.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 13.2 cm SL
Acropoma boholensis Yamanoue & Matsuura, 2002

Photo by Yamanoue, Y.
 
Acropoma boholensis
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
Acropoma hanedai Matsubara, 1953

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Acropoma hanedai
[]

Photo by Khalaf, M.A.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Acropoma japonicum Günther, 1859

Photo by Khalaf, M.A.
 
Acropoma japonicum
[Glowbelly]

Photo by Yamanoue, Y.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm FL
Acropoma lecorneti Fourmanoir, 1988

Photo by Yamanoue, Y.
 
Acropoma lecorneti
[]
No picture found
Southwestern Pacific
Max. Length 4.0 cm SL

 
Acropoma profundum
[Solomon’s lanternbelly]
6 Species of Family Acropomatidae with Genus Acropoma
(Lanternbellies, temperate ocean-basses)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2002 Acropoma argentistigma Eastern Indian Ocean 10.8 SL
2002 Acropoma boholensis Western Central Pacific 13.2 SL
1953 Acropoma hanedai Northwest Pacific 13.5 SL
1859 Acropoma japonicum Glowbelly Indo-West Pacific 20 TL
1988 Acropoma lecorneti Western Pacific 35 FL
2014 Acropoma profundum Solomon’s lanternbelly Southwestern Pacific 4.0 SL



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