| Girella | |
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| Caramel Drummer (G. fimbriata) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Kyphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Girellinae |
| Genus: |
Girella J. E. Gray, 1835 |
| Type species | |
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Girella punctata J. E. Gray, 1835 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Girella is a genus of sea chubs mostly native to the Pacific Ocean with a smaller presence in the Indian and Atlantic oceans.
There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus:
The following list of genus names have all been synonymized with Girella: