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Pronunciation

• Rhymes: grunts.
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• A group of fish of the family Terapontidae, which make a grunting sound when caught.

Synonyms

• tigerperch

Derived terms

• Adamson's grunter
• barred grunter
• black-blotch grunter
• Drysdale grunter
• fortescue grunter
• Gilbert's grunter
• Greenway's grunter
• Jamur Lake grunter
• Kimberley grunter
• lake grunter
• large-scale grunter
• leathery grunter
• long-nosed sooty grunter
• Lorentz's grunter
• mountain grunter
• Raymond's grunter
• Röemer's grunter
• sepik grunter
• silver grunter
• small-headed grunter
• sooty grunter
• tapiroid grunter
• threespot grunter
• tiger grunter

Species

• Genus Amniataba
  • Tiger grunter, Amniataba affinis (Mees & Kailola, 1977).
  • Yellowtail trumpeter, Amniataba caudavittata (Richardson, 1845).
  • Barred grunter, Amniataba percoides (Günther, 1864).
• Genus Bidyanus
  • Bidyan perch, Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell, 1838).
• Genus Hannia
  • Greenway's grunter, Hannia greenwayi Vari, 1978.
• Genus Hephaestus
  • Adamson's grunter, Hephaestus adamsoni (Trewavas, 1940).
  • Hephaestus carbo (Ogilby & McCulloch, 1916).
  • Long-nose sooty grunter, Hephaestus epirrhinos Vari & Hutchins, 1978.
  • Sooty grunter, Hephaestus fuliginosus (Macleay, 1883).
  • Mountain grunter, Hephaestus habbemai (Weber, 1910).
  • Hephaestus komaensis Allen & Jebb, 1993.
  • Lined grunter, Hephaestus lineatus Allen, 1984.
  • Hephaestus obtusifrons (Mees & Kailola, 1977).
  • Raymond's grunter, Hephaestus raymondi (Mees & Kailola, 1977).
  • Röemer's grunter, Hephaestus roemeri (Weber, 1910).
  • Sepik grunter, Hephaestus transmontanus (Mees & Kailola, 1977).
  • Threespot grunter, Hephaestus trimaculatus (Macleay, 1883).
• Genus Lagusia
  • Lagusia micracanthus (Bleeker, 1860).
• Genus Leiopotherapon
  • Fortescue grunter, Leiopotherapon aheneus (Mees, 1963).
  • Large-scale grunter, Leiopotherapon macrolepis Vari, 1978.
  • Leiopotherapon plumbeus (Kner, 1864).
  • Spangled perch, Leiopotherapon unicolor (Günther, 1859).
• Genus Mesopristes
  • Silver grunter, Mesopristes argenteus (De vis, 1884).
  • Tapiroid grunter, Mesopristes cancellatus (Cuvier, 1829).
  • Plain terapon, Mesopristes elongatus (Guichenot, 1866).
  • Mesopristes iravi Yoshino, Yoshigou & Senou, 2002.
• Genus Pelates
  • Western striped trumpeter, Pelates octolineatus (Jenyns, 1840).
  • Fourlined terapon, Pelates quadrilineatus (Bloch, 1790).
  • Six-lined trumpeter, Pelates sexlineatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825).
• Genus Pelsartia
  • Pelsartia humeralis (Ogilby, 1899).
• Genus Pingalla
  • Gilbert's grunter, Pingalla gilberti Whitley, 1955.
  • Lorentz's grunter, Pingalla lorentzi (Weber, 1910).
  • Black-blotch grunter, Pingalla midgleyi Allen & Merrick, 1984.
• Genus Rhynchopelates
  • Rhynchopelates oxyrhynchus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842).
• Genus Scortum
  • Leathery grunter, Scortum hillii (Castelnau, 1878).
  • Small-headed grunter, Scortum parviceps (Macleay, 1883).
• Genus Syncomistes
  • Kimberley grunter, Syncomistes kimberleyensis Vari, 1978.
  • Drysdale grunter, Syncomistes rastellus Vari & Hutchins, 1978.
• Genus Terapon
  • Jarbua terapon, Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775).
  • Small-scaled terapon, Terapon puta (Cuvier, 1829).
  • Largescaled therapon, Terapon theraps (Cuvier, 1829).
• Genus Variichthys
  • Jamur Lake grunter, Variichthys jamoerensis (Mees, 1971).
  • Lake grunter, Variichthys lacustris (Mees & Kailola, 1977).

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