# Parargyrops

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Monospecific genus of ray-finned fish

Parargyrops Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Acanthuriformes Family: Sparidae Genus: Parargyrops Tanaka, 1916 Species: P. edita Binomial name Parargyrops edita Tanaka, 1916

***Parargyrops*** is a [monospecific genus](/source/Monospecific_genus) of [ray-finned fish](/source/Actinopterygii) belonging to the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Sparidae](/source/Sparidae), which includes the seabreams and porgies. The only species in the genus is ***Parargyrops edita***, the **crimson seabream** or **red-fin pargo**, which is found in the Western Pacific Ocean off [East Asia](/source/East_Asia).[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Fishbase_1-0)** [Froese, Rainer](/source/Rainer_Froese); [Pauly, Daniel](/source/Daniel_Pauly) (eds.). ["Species in genus *Parargyrops*"](https://www.fishbase.org/identification/SpeciesList.php?genus=Parargyrops). *[FishBase](/source/FishBase)*. October 2023 version.

Taxon identifiers Parargyrops Wikidata: Q2634226 Wikispecies: Parargyrops CoL: 6GK9 GBIF: 2392522 iNaturalist: 90781 IRMNG: 1037583 ITIS: 647871 NCBI: 255643 WoRMS: 270254 Parargyrops edita Wikidata: Q1042337 CoL: 762QM FishBase: 55177 GBIF: 2392523 iNaturalist: 621059 IRMNG: 10854384 ITIS: 647961 NCBI: 255644 OBIS: 282105 Open Tree of Life: 624454 WoRMS: 282105

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