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Chromileptes

Chromileptes

Overview
Chromileptes is a genus of fish
Fish
A fish is any aquatic vertebrate animal that is typically ectothermic , covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins...

 in the Serranidae
Serranidae
Serranidae is a large family of fishes, belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species of serranids in 64 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers...

 family.
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Chromileptes is a genus of fish
Fish
A fish is any aquatic vertebrate animal that is typically ectothermic , covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins...

 in the Serranidae
Serranidae
Serranidae is a large family of fishes, belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species of serranids in 64 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers...

 family.
It contains the following species:
  • Humpback grouper
    Humpback grouper
    The Humpback Grouper or Panther Grouper , in Australia more commonly known as the Barramundi Cod, is a species of fish in the Serranidae family...

    (Chromileptes altivelis)