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Shiner Surfperch

Cymatogaster aggregata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Blenniiformes ›Family: Embiotocidae ›Genus: Cymatogaster

About

The shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata) is a common surfperch found in estuaries, lagoons, and coastal streams along the Pacific coast from Alaska to Baja California. It is the sole member of its genus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shiner Surfperch?
The scientific name of Shiner Surfperch is Cymatogaster aggregata.
What kingdom does Shiner Surfperch belong to?
Shiner Surfperch belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Shiner Surfperch belong to?
Shiner Surfperch belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Shiner Surfperch belong to?
Shiner Surfperch belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Shiner Surfperch belong to?
Shiner Surfperch belongs to the order Blenniiformes.
What family does Shiner Surfperch belong to?
Shiner Surfperch belongs to the family Embiotocidae.
What genus does Shiner Surfperch belong to?
Shiner Surfperch belongs to the genus Cymatogaster.