{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Fowleria marmorata.jpg | image_caption = ''Fowleria marmorata'' | taxon = Fowleria | authority = D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903 | type_species = ''Apogon auritus'' | type_species_authority = Valenciennes, 1831 }}
'''''Fowleria''''' is a genus of fishes in the family Apogonidae native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The name of this genus honors the American ichthyologist Henry Weed Fowler (1878–1965) of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, who attended Stanford University, where he was a student of David Starr Jordan's.<ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = https://etyfish.org/apogonidae/ | title = Family APOGONIDAE Günther 1859 (Cardinalfishes) | access-date= 9 March 2026 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 10 February 2026}}</ref>
==Species== The recognized species in this genus are:<ref>{{Cof genus|Fowleria|access-date=9 March 2026}}</ref> * ''Fowleria amblyuroptera'' <small>(Bleeker, 1853)</small> * ''Fowleria aurita'' <small>(Valenciennes, 1831)</small> (crosseyed cardinalfish) * ''Fowleria flammea'' <small>G. R. Allen, 1993</small> * ''Fowleria isostigma'' <small>(D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906)</small> (dotted cardinalfish) * ''Fowleria marmorata'' <small>(Alleyne & W. J. Macleay, 1877)</small> (marbled cardinalfish) * ''Fowleria polystigma'' <small>(Bleeker, 1854)</small> * ''Fowleria vaiulae'' <small>(D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906)</small> (mottled cardinalfish) * ''Fowleria variegata'' <small>(Valenciennes, 1832)</small> (variegated cardinalfish)
==References== {{Reflist}} *{{cite journal|author=Mabuchi, K.|author2= Fraser, T.H.|author3= Song, H.|author4= Azuma, Y. |author5= Nishida, M. |year=2014|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03846p203f.pdf |title=Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters|journal=Zootaxa|volume= 3846 |issue=2|pages= 151–203}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q821827}}
Category:Apogoninae Category:Marine fish genera Category:Taxa named by David Starr Jordan Category:Taxa named by Barton Warren Evermann
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