Review of the Indo-Pacific genus Gerres(Perciformes ; Gerreidae)

本文根据印度-太平洋地区现有的模式标本和非模式标本，对Gerres属进行了综述。共鉴定出6个相似的复合种群，以及2个独特的单一种：1）Gerres oyena复合种：G.oyena、G.baconensis和G.equulus ; 2）Gerres filamentosus复合种：G.filamentosus、G.infasciatus、G.macracanthus和Gerres sp. 1 ; 3）Gerres setifer复合种：G.chrysops、G.decacanthus、G.setifer和G.silaceus ; 4）G.erythrourus复合种：红尾革兰氏菌（G.erythrourus）和灰头革兰氏菌（Gerres phaiya）。二、5）Gerres longirostris复合群：G.longirostris和G.oblongus ; 6）Gerres subfasciatus复合群：G. longirostris、G.maldivensis、G.subfasciatus、Gerres sp.3和Gerres sp.4 ;以及两个独特的单一种：G.limbatus和G. methueni。根据鉴别特征和分布格局，讨论了各种的鉴别特征。

The genus Gerres was herein reviewed on the basis of all the available type and non-type specimens from the Indo-Pacific region. Six similar species group, as complex, were recognized, plus two unique single species : 1)The Gerres oyena complex : G.oyena, G.baconensis and G.equulus ; 2)The Gerres filamentosus complex : G.filamentosus, G.infasciatus, G.macracanthus and Gerres sp. 1 ; 3)The Gerres setifer complex : G.chrysops, G.decacanthus, G.setifer and G.silaceus ; 4)The G.erythrourus complex : G.erythrourus and Gerres phaiya. 2 ; 5)The Gerres longirostris complex : G.longirostris and G.oblongus ; 6)The Gerres subfasciatus complex : G.japonicus, G.maldivensis, G.subfasciatus, Gerres sp.3 and Gerres sp.4 ; and two unique single species : G.limbatus and G.methueni. All the Gerres species were discussed on the basis of their diagnostic characters with their distributional pattern.