Vanikoro Sweeper (Pempheris vanicolensis) (8477642914)

''Pempheris'' is a

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sweeper Sweepers are small, tropical marine (occasionally brackish) perciform fish of the family Pempheridae. Found in the western Atlantic Ocean and Indo-Pacific region, the family contains about 26 species in two genera. One species (''Pempheris xanth ...

s native to the

Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...

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Species

There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa''

Griffin The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (Ancient Greek: , ''gryps''; Classical Latin: ''grȳps'' or ''grȳpus''; Late Latin, Late and Medieval Latin: ''gryphes'', ''grypho'' etc.; Old French: ''griffon'') is a legendary creature with the body, tail ...

, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta''

Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pempheris affinis ''Pempheris affinis'', the black-tipped bullseye, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Pempheridae, the sweepers. It is from the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Description ''Pempheris affinis'' the characteristic profile of species w ...

'' McCulloch, 1911 (Black-tipped sweeper) * ''

Pempheris analis ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

'' Waite, 1910 (Bronze sweeper) * ''

Pempheris andilana ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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Pempheris argyrea ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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Pempheris bexillon ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

'' Mooi & J. E. Randall, 2014Mooi, R.D. & Randall, J.E. (2014)
''Pempheris bexillon'', a new species of sweeper (Teleostei: Pempheridae) from the Western Indian Ocean.
''Zootaxa, 3780 (2): 388–398.'' * ''

Pempheris bineeshi ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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Pempheris bruggemanni ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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Pempheris compressa ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

'' ( J. White, 1790) (Small-scale sweeper) * ''

Pempheris connelli ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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Pempheris convexa ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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, 2014Randall, J.E. & Victor, B.C. (2014): Four new fishes of the genus ''Pempheris'' (Perciformes: Pempheridae) from the western Indian Ocean. ''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 12: 61-83.'' * ''

Pempheris cuprea ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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, 2014 * ''

Pempheris darvelli ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adusta ...

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Pempheris eatoni ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * ''Pempheris adspersa'' Louis T. Griffin, Griffin, ...

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, 2014 * '' Pempheris ellipse'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris familia'' Koeda & Motomura, 2017 * '' Pempheris flavicycla'' J. E. Randall, Satapoomin & Alpermann, 2013Randall, J.E., Bogorodsky, S.V., Alpermann, T.J., Satapoomin, U., Mooi, R.D. & Mal, A.O. (2013)
''Pempheris flavicycla'', a new pempherid fish from the Indian Ocean, previously identified as ''P. vanicolensis'' Cuvier.
''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 9: 1-23.'' ** '' P. f. flavicycla'' J. E. Randall, Satapoomin & Alpermann, 2013 (Yellow-eye sweeper) ** '' P. f. marisrubri'' J. E. Randall, Bogorodsky & Alpermann, 2013 * ''

Pempheris gasparinii ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * ''Pempheris adspersa'' Louis T. Griffin, Griffin, ...

'' H. T. Pinheiro,

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& L. A. Rocha, 2016 (Trindade sweeper)Pinheiro, H.T., Bernardi, G. & Rocha, L.A. (2016): ''Pempheris gasparinii'', a new species of sweeper fish from Trindade Island, southwestern Atlantic (Teleostei, Pempheridae). ''ZooKeys, 561: 105-115.'' * '' Pempheris hadra'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris heemstraorum'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris hollemani'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris ibo'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris japonica'' Döderlein ( de), 1883 * '' Pempheris klunzingeri'' McCulloch, 1911 (Klunzinger's sweeper) * '' Pempheris kruppi'' J. E. Randall,

& Aideed, 2015 * '' Pempheris kuriamuria'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris leiolepis'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris malabarica''

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, 1831 * '' Pempheris mangula''

, 1829 (Black-edged sweeper) * '' Pempheris megalops'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris micromma'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris molucca''

, 1829 * '' Pempheris multiradiata'' Klunzinger, 1879 (Common sweeper) * '' Pempheris muscat'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris nesogallica''

, 1831Randall, J.E., Victor, B.C., Alpermann, T.J., Bogorodsky, S.V., Mal, A.O., Satapoomin, U. & Bineesh, K.K. (2014): Rebuttal to Koeda et al. (2014) on the Red Sea fishes of the perciform genus ''Pempheris''. ''Zootaxa, 3887 (3): 377–392.'' * '' Pempheris nyctereutes'' D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1902 * '' Pempheris orbis'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris ornata'' Mooi & R. N. Jubb, 1996 (Orange-lined sweeper) * '' Pempheris otaitensis''

, 1831 * '' Pempheris oualensis''

, 1831 (Silver sweeper) * '' Pempheris pathirana'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris peza'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris poeyi'' T. H. Bean, 1885 (Curved sweeper) * '' Pempheris rapa'' Mooi, 1998 * '' Pempheris rhomboidea'' Kossman & Räuber, 1877 (Dusky sweeper) * ''

Pempheris rochai ''Pempheris rochai'', commonly known as Rocha's sweeper, is a species of sweeper fish of the family Pempheridae. It's found in the northern Indian Ocean, on shallow reefs along the coast of Oman. Etymology It was named after Luiz A. Rocha Lui ...

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, 2015 * '' Pempheris rubricauda'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris russellii'' F. Day, 1888 * '' Pempheris sarayu'' J. E. Randall & Bineesh, 2014Randall, J.E. & Bineesh, K.K. (2014)
Review of the fishes of the genus ''Pempheris'' (Perciformes: Pempheridae) of India, with description of a new species and a neotype for ''P. mangula'' Cuvier.
''Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 10: 20-40.'' * ''

Pempheris schomburgkii ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pempheris adspersa'' Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye) * '' Pempheris adust ...

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, 1848 (Glassy sweeper) * '' Pempheris schreineri'' A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1915 * '' Pempheris schwenkii''

Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pempheris sergey'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris shimoni'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * ''

Pempheris shirleen ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * ''Pempheris adspersa'' Louis T. Griffin, Griffin, ...

'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris smithorum'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris tau'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris ternay'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris tilman'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris tiran'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris tominagai'' Koeda,

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& Tachihara, 2014Koeda, K., Yoshino, T., Imai, H. & Tachihara, K. (2014): A review of the genus ''Pempheris'' (Perciformes, Pempheridae) of the Red Sea, with description of a new species. ''Zootaxa, 3793 (3): 301–330.'' * '' Pempheris trinco'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris ufuagari'' Koeda,

& Tachihara, 2013 (Crown sweeper) * '' Pempheris vanicolensis''

, 1831 (Vanikoro sweeper) * ''

Pempheris viridis ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * ''Pempheris adspersa'' Louis T. Griffin, Griffin, ...

'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris wilsoni'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * '' Pempheris xanthomma'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015 * ''

Pempheris xanthoptera ''Pempheris'' is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus: * ''Pempheris adspersa'' Louis T. Griffin, Griffin, ...

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, 1963 * '' Pempheris ypsilychnus'' Mooi & R. N. Jubb, 1996 (Ypsilon sweeper) * '' Pempheris zajonzi'' J. E. Randall &

, 2015

References

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