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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Brachygenys

WoRMS 296195key worms:296195
Silhouette · Erik Junior · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Conodon nobilis

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Brachygenys
Photo · Carmelo López Abad · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Brachygenys is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, grunts belonging to the family Haemulidae. The species within the genus are found in the eastern Pacific Ocean and western Atlantic Ocean.W CalCOFI holds 144 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 2017.R

144
observations
144
records
1959–2017
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:296195")