20 Species in Family Bramidae
Nominal species list for Bramidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Brama australis Valenciennes, 1838 Southern rays bream
Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788) Atlantic pomfret
Brama caribbea Mead, 1972 Caribbean pomfret
Brama dussumieri Cuvier, 1831 Lesser bream
Brama japonica Hilgendorf, 1878 Pacific pomfret
Brama myersi Mead, 1972 Myers' pomfret
Brama orcini Cuvier, 1831 Bigtooth pomfret
Brama pauciradiata Moteki, Fujita & Last, 1995 Shortfin pomfret
Eumegistus brevorti (Poey, 1860) Tropical pomfret
Eumegistus illustris Jordan & Jordan, 1922 Brilliant pomfret
Pteraclis aesticola (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) Pacific fanfish
Pteraclis carolinus Valenciennes, 1833 Fanfish
Pteraclis velifera (Pallas, 1770) Spotted fanfish
Pterycombus brama Fries, 1837 Atlantic fanfish
Pterycombus petersii (Hilgendorf, 1878) Prickly fanfish
Taractes asper Lowe, 1843 Rough pomfret
Taractes rubescens (Jordan & Evermann, 1887) Pomfret
Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843) Big-scale pomfret
Taractichthys steindachneri (Döderlein, 1883) Sickle pomfret
Xenobrama microlepis Yatsu & Nakamura, 1989 Golden pomfret
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