Poromitra


Poromitra is a genus of ridgeheads. The 22 known species of Poromitra have been divided into five species groups according to variation in preopercle anatomy.
A Poromitra curilensis specimen from the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, obtained on October 7, 1968, marks the first discovery of a Poromitra member in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:Poromitra atlantica Poromitra capito Goode & T. H. Bean, 1883Poromitra coronata Poromitra crassa Parin & Ebeling, 1980Poromitra crassiceps Poromitra cristiceps Poromitra curilensis Kotlyar, 2008Poromitra decipiens Kotlyar, 2008Poromitra frontosa Poromitra gibbsi Parin & Borodulina, 1989Poromitra glochidiata Kotlyar, 2008Poromitra indooceanica Kotlyar, 2008Poromitra jucunda Kotlyar, 2010Poromitra kukuevi Kotlyar, 2008Poromitra macrophthalma Poromitra megalops Poromitra nigriceps Poromitra nigrofulva Poromitra oscitans Ebeling, 1975 Poromitra rugosa