Plagiogeneion | |
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Rubyfish (Plagiogeneion rubiginosum) from the Sydney Fish Market. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Emmelichthyidae |
Genus: | Plagiogeneion H. O. Forbes, 1890 |
Type species | |
Therapon rubiginosus F. W. Hutton, 1875[1]
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Plagiogeneion i is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Emmelichthyidae, the rovers, bonnetmouths or rubyfishes. The fishes in this genus are found in the southeastern Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.