Emmelichthyidae

fish family

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In perciform: Annotated classification
Family Emmelichthyidae (bonnetmouths) Includes families Caesionidae, Erythricthyidae, Dipterygonotidae, Maenidae, Spicaridae, Centracanthidae, Merolepidae by some authors. About 15 species of 2 general body types: 1 with slender, elongated bodies with moderately protrusible upper jaws; the other deeper-bodied and with enormously protrusible upper jaws. Some school in open…
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