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:''In plants, ''Suttonia'' is a junior synonym of the colicwood genus, '' Myrsine. ''Suttonia'' is a genus of marine
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or h ...
, related to the
grouper Groupers are fish of any of a number of genera in the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae, in the order Perciformes. Not all serranids are called "groupers"; the family also includes the sea basses. The common name "grouper" is ...
s and classified within the subfamily
Epinephelinae Groupers are fish of any of a number of genera in the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae, in the order Perciformes. Not all serranids are called "groupers"; the family also includes the sea basses. The common name "grouper" is ...
of the
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Serranidae The Serranidae are a large family of fishes belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species in 65 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers (subfamily Epinephelinae). Although many species are small, in some ca ...
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Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus: * '' Suttonia coccinea'' Endo & Kenmotsu, 2013 (Scarlet freckle-faced podge) * '' Suttonia lineata'' Gosline, 1960 (Freckleface podge) * '' Suttonia suttoni'' J. L. B. Smith, 1953


References

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