Pempheris is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.[3]
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Pempheris vanicolensis (front)
There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus:
Pempheris adspersa Griffin , 1927 (New Zealand bigeye)
Pempheris adusta Bleeker , 1877 (Dusky sweeper)
Pempheris affinis McCulloch , 1911 (Black-tipped sweeper)
Pempheris analis Waite , 1910 (Bronze sweeper)
Pempheris andilana J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris argyrea J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris bexillon Mooi & J. E. Randall , 2014[5]
Pempheris bineeshi J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris bruggemanni J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris compressa (J. White , 1790) (Small-scale sweeper)
Pempheris connelli J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris convexa J. E. Randall & Victor , 2014[6]
Pempheris cuprea J. E. Randall & Victor , 2014[6]
Pempheris darvelli J. E. Randall & Victor , 2014[6]
Pempheris eatoni J. E. Randall & Victor , 2014[6]
Pempheris ellipse J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris familia Koeda & Motomura, 2017
Pempheris flavicycla J. E. Randall , Satapoomin & Alpermann , 2013[7]
Pempheris gasparinii H. T. Pinheiro , Bernardi & L. A. Rocha , 2016 (Trindade sweeper)[8]
Pempheris hadra J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris heemstraorum J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris hollemani J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris ibo J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris japonica Döderlein (de ), 1883
Pempheris klunzingeri McCulloch , 1911 (Klunzinger's sweeper)
Pempheris kruppi J. E. Randall , Victor & Aideed , 2015[4]
Pempheris kuriamuria J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris leiolepis J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris malabarica G. Cuvier , 1831[9]
Pempheris mangula G. Cuvier , 1829 (Black-edged sweeper)
Pempheris megalops J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris micromma J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris molucca G. Cuvier , 1829
Pempheris multiradiata Klunzinger , 1879 (Common sweeper)
Pempheris muscat J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris nesogallica G. Cuvier , 1831[10]
Pempheris nyctereutes D. S. Jordan & Evermann , 1902
Pempheris orbis J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris ornata Mooi & R. N. Jubb , 1996 (Orange-lined sweeper)
Pempheris otaitensis G. Cuvier , 1831
Pempheris oualensis G. Cuvier , 1831 (Silver sweeper)
Pempheris pathirana J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris peza J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris poeyi T. H. Bean , 1885 (Curved sweeper)
Pempheris rapa Mooi , 1998
Pempheris rhomboidea Kossman & Räuber, 1877 (Dusky sweeper)[10]
Pempheris rochai J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris rubricauda J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris russellii F. Day , 1888[10]
Pempheris sarayu J. E. Randall & Bineesh , 2014[9]
Pempheris schomburgkii J. P. Müller & Troschel , 1848 (Glassy sweeper)
Pempheris schreineri A. Miranda-Ribeiro , 1915
Pempheris schwenkii Bleeker , 1855 (Black-stripe sweeper)
Pempheris sergey J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris shimoni J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris shirleen J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris smithorum J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris tau J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris ternay J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4] (seychelles sweeper)
Pempheris tilman J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris tiran J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris tominagai Koeda , Yoshino & Tachihara , 2014[11]
Pempheris trinco J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris ufuagari Koeda , Yoshino & Tachihara , 2013 (Crown sweeper)
Pempheris vanicolensis G. Cuvier , 1831 (Vanikoro sweeper)
Pempheris viridis J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris wilsoni J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris xanthomma J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Pempheris xanthoptera Tominaga , 1963
Pempheris ypsilychnus Mooi & R. N. Jubb , 1996 (Ypsilon sweeper)
Pempheris zajonzi J. E. Randall & Victor , 2015[4]
Randall, J.E. & Victor, B.C. (2014): Four new fishes of the genus Pempheris (Perciformes: Pempheridae) from the western Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 12: 61-83.
Randall, J.E., Bogorodsky, S.V., Alpermann, T.J., Satapoomin, U., Mooi, R.D. & Mal, A.O. (2013): Pempheris flavicycla , a new pempherid fish from the Indian Ocean, previously identified as P. vanicolensis Cuvier. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 9: 1-23. Pinheiro, H.T., Bernardi, G. & Rocha, L.A. (2016): Pempheris gasparinii , a new species of sweeper fish from Trindade Island, southwestern Atlantic (Teleostei, Pempheridae). ZooKeys, 561: 105-115.
Randall, J.E., Victor, B.C., Alpermann, T.J., Bogorodsky, S.V., Mal, A.O., Satapoomin, U. & Bineesh, K.K. (2014): Rebuttal to Koeda et al. (2014) on the Red Sea fishes of the perciform genus Pempheris . Zootaxa, 3887 (3): 377–392.
Koeda, K., Yoshino, T., Imai, H. & Tachihara, K. (2014): A review of the genus Pempheris (Perciformes, Pempheridae) of the Red Sea, with description of a new species. Zootaxa, 3793 (3): 301–330.