Peprilus

Peprilus is a genus of fish in the family Stromateidae found in Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

Species
There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:
 * Peprilus burti Fowler, 1944 (Gulf butterfish)
 * Peprilus crenulatus G. Cuvier, 1829
 * Peprilus medius (W. K. H. Peters, 1869) (Pacific harvestfish)
 * Peprilus ovatus Horn, 1970 (Shining butterfish)
 * Peprilus paru (Linnaeus, 1758) (American harvestfish)
 * Peprilus simillimus (Ayres, 1860) (Pacific pompano)
 * Peprilus snyderi C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (Salema butterfish)
 * Peprilus triacanthus (W. Peck, 1804) (Atlantic butterfish)
 * Peprilus xanthurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)