''Pronotogrammus'' is a genus of colourful marine

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...

es in the

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Anthiadidae Anthias are members of the family Anthiadidae in the order Perciformes. The group has also been called Anthiidae or Anthiinae, but these names are preoccupied by a subfamily of ground beetles in the family Carabidae erected by Bonelli in 1813 ...

. They are found at reefs at depths of in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic. They are red, pink, and yellow, and reach in length depending on the species involved.

Species

Based on

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, the following species are included in ''Pronotogrammus'': * ''

Pronotogrammus eos ''Pronotogrammus'' is a genus of colourful marine ray-finned fishes in the family Anthiadidae. They are found at reefs at depths of in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic. They are red, pink, and yellow, and reach in le ...

'' Gilbert, 1890 (Bigeye bass)– East Pacific * ''

Pronotogrammus martinicensis ''Pronotogrammus'' is a genus of colourful marine ray-finned fishes in the family Anthiadidae. They are found at reefs at depths of in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic. They are red, pink, and yellow, and reach in le ...

'' ( (Guichenot, 1868) (Roughtongue bass) – West Atlantic * ''

Pronotogrammus multifasciatus ''Pronotogrammus'' is a genus of colourful marine ray-finned fishes in the family Anthiadidae. They are found at reefs at depths of in the tropical and subtropical East Pacific and West Atlantic. They are red, pink, and yellow, and reach in le ...

'' Gill, 1863 (Threadfin bass) – East Pacific

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notes that ''P. eos'' is classified in the genus ''

Baldwinella ''Baldwinella'' is a genus of marine ray-finned fish from the family Anthiadidae. It was erected in 2012 and the name honours Carole C. Baldwin of the Division of Fishes at the National Museum of Natural History. Species There are two species c ...

'' by some authorities.

References

Anthiadidae Perciformes genera {{Anthiadidae-stub