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Genus of ray-finned fishes

Pingalla
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Centrarchiformes
Family:	Terapontidae
Genus:	Pingalla Whitley, 1955
Type species
Pingalla gilberti Whitley, 1955
Species
3, see text

Pingalla is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Terapontidae. These fish are native to northern Australia, but one species is also known from New Guinea.

Species include:

Pingalla gilberti (Whitley, 1955) - Gilbert's grunter
Pingalla lorentzi (Weber, 1910) - Lorentz's grunter
Pingalla midgleyi (Allen & Merrick, 1984) - black-blotch grunter

References

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pingalla". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). Pingalla "Species in genus 'Pingalla'". FishBase. December 2019 version.

Taxon identifiers
Pingalla	Wikidata: Q3755538 Wikispecies: Pingalla AFD: Pingalla BOLD: 498620 CoL: 6QMP EoL: 25412 GBIF: 2374491 iNaturalist: 91088 IRMNG: 1287541 ITIS: 168069 NCBI: 1161377 Open Tree of Life: 687957 WoRMS: 270414

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