Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Familia: Embiotocidae
Genus: Micrometrus
Species: M. aurora – M. minimus
Name
Micrometrus Gibbons, 1854: 1
Type species: Cymatogaster minimus Gibbons, 1854
Type by subsequent designation of A. Agassiz, 1861: 129
Gender: masculine
Synonyms
Abeona Girard, 1855
Amphigonopterus Hubbs, 1918
References
Gibbons, W.P. 1854. Description of four new species of viviparous fish, read before the California Academy of Natural Sciences, Monday evening, May 15, 1854. Daily Placer Times and Transcript, Wednesday, May 18, 1854, page 2, column 3 [newspaper].
[Also published later in 1854: Description of four new species of viviparous fishes from Sacramento River, and the Bay of San Francisco. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 105–106. BHL
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Agassiz, A. 1861: Notes on the described species of Holconoti, found on the western coast of North America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 8 (1861-1862): 122–134. BHL
Links
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Nomenclator Zoologicus
Micrometrus is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
Micrometrus aurora (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880) (Reef perch)
Micrometrus minimus (Gibbons, 1854) (Dwarf perch)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Micrometrus in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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