- Source: Girella
Girella is a genus of ray-finned fish mostly native to the Pacific Ocean with a smaller presence in the Atlantic oceans.
Species
There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus:
Girella albostriata Steindachner, 1898
Girella cyanea W. J. Macleay, 1881 (Blue drummer)
Girella elevata W. J. Macleay, 1881 (Black drummer, rock blackfish)
Girella feliciana H. W. Clark, 1938
Girella fimbriata (McCulloch, 1920) (Caramel drummer)
Girella freminvillii (Valenciennes, 1846)
Girella laevifrons (Tschudi, 1846)
Girella leonina (J. Richardson, 1846) (Kuromejina)
Girella mezina D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1907 (Okinamejina)
Girella nebulosa Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912 (Rapanui nibbler)
Girella nigricans (Ayres, 1860) (Opaleye)
Girella punctata J. E. Gray, 1835 (Mejina) (Blackeye seabream)
Girella simplicidens R. C. Osburn & Nichols, 1916 (Gulf opal eye)
Girella stuebeli Troschel, 1866
Girella tephraeops (J. Richardson, 1846) (Rock blackfish)
Girella tricuspidata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Parore, luderick)
Girella zebra (J. Richardson, 1846) (Zebra fish)
Girella zonata Günther, 1859
Synonyms
The following list of genus names have all been synonymized with Girella: