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Pontinus Temporal range: Early Oligocene to Present |
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| Spinythroat Scorpionfish (P. nematophthalmus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass: | Osteichthyes |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Subclass: | Neopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Scorpaeninae |
| Genus: |
Pontinus Poey, 1860 |
Pontinus is a genus of scorpionfishes.
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus: