Emperors or scavengers (Lethrinidae)

The Emperors or scavengers (Lethrinidae) family has 37 species in the Guppies.za.net fish encyclopedia, 1 of which is kept in home aquariums.

Species in this family

• Humpnose big-eye breamMonotaxis grandoculis
• Ambon emperorLethrinus amboinensis
• Atlantic emperorLethrinus atlanticus
• Black blotch emperorLethrinus semicinctus
• Blackeye emperorLethrinus enigmaticus
• Blue-lined large-eye breamGymnocranius grandoculis
• Blue-spotted large-eye breamGymnocranius microdon
• Chinese emperorLethrinus haematopterus
• Collared large-eye breamGymnocranius audleyi
• Drab emperorLethrinus ravus
• Forktail large-eye breamGymnocranius elongatus
• Grass emperorLethrinus laticaudis
• Grey large-eye breamGymnocranius griseus
• Japanese large-eye breamGymnocranius euanus
• Longface emperorLethrinus olivaceus
• Longfin emperorLethrinus erythropterus
• Longspine emperorLethrinus genivittatus
• Mozambique large-eye breamWattsia mossambica
• Orange-spotted emperorLethrinus erythracanthus
• Orange-striped emperorLethrinus obsoletus
• Ornate emperorLethrinus ornatus
• Pacific yellowtail emperorLethrinus atkinsoni
• Pink ear emperorLethrinus lentjan
• Red snout emperorLethrinus reticulatus
• Redaxil emperorLethrinus conchyliatus
• Sky emperorLethrinus mahsena
• Slender emperorLethrinus variegatus
• Smalltooth emperorLethrinus microdon
• Snubnose emperorLethrinus borbonicus
• Spangled emperorLethrinus nebulosus
• Spotcheek emperorLethrinus rubrioperculatus
• Striped large-eye breamGnathodentex aureolineatus
• Thumbprint emperorLethrinus harak
• Trumpet emperorLethrinus miniatus
• Yellowlip emperorLethrinus xanthochilus
• Yellowsnout large-eye breamGymnocranius frenatus
• Yellowtail emperorLethrinus crocineus