Is it Lepomis? I've seen it both as Lepomis and a different name which it is under in American Aquarium Fishes. The other one starts with a c.
Accepted generic name for warmouth
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, Jun 07 2007 08:37 PM
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Posted 07 June 2007 - 09:01 PM
It's Lepomis. Various lines of evidence, genetic and morphological, support keeping warmouths in Lepomis. Like the man said, don't believe the hype.
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Posted 08 June 2007 - 06:51 AM
do you mean "Centrarchidae" (please correct me if i am wrong) is the family name?
so it would be Centrarchidae Lepomis gulosus, that would be in order, family, genus, species
Centrarchidae = family
Lepomis = genus
gulosus = species
so it would be Centrarchidae Lepomis gulosus, that would be in order, family, genus, species
Centrarchidae = family
Lepomis = genus
gulosus = species
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Posted 08 June 2007 - 07:36 AM
Steve is referring to Chaenobryttus as an alternative genus assignment for Lepomis gulosus.
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Posted 08 June 2007 - 10:56 AM
Yep. I just didn't have my American Aquarium Fishes book with me, and all I could remember was the first letter.
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