# Pempheris

Pempheris is a genus of sweepers native to the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

## Species

There are currently more than 70 recognized species in this genus:
* Pempheris adspersa Griffin, 1927 (New Zealand bigeye)
* Pempheris adusta Bleeker, 1877 (Dusky sweeper)
* Pempheris affinis McCulloch, 1911 (Black-tipped sweeper)
* Pempheris analis Waite, 1910 (Bronze sweeper)
* Pempheris andilana J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris argyrea J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris bexillon Mooi & J. E. Randall, 2014
* Pempheris bineeshi J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris bruggemanni J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris compressa (J. White, 1790) (Small-scale sweeper)
* Pempheris connelli J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris convexa J. E. Randall & Victor, 2014
* Pempheris cuprea J. E. Randall & Victor, 2014
* Pempheris darvelli J. E. Randall & Victor, 2014
* Pempheris eatoni J. E. Randall & Victor, 2014
* Pempheris ellipse J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris familia Koeda & Motomura, 2017
* Pempheris flavicycla J. E. Randall, Satapoomin & Alpermann, 2013
** P. f. flavicycla J. E. Randall, Satapoomin & Alpermann, 2013 (Yellow-eye sweeper)
** P. f. marisrubri J. E. Randall, Bogorodsky & Alpermann, 2013
* Pempheris gasparinii H. T. Pinheiro, Bernardi & L. A. Rocha, 2016 (Trindade sweeper)
* Pempheris hadra J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris heemstraorum J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris hollemani J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris ibo J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris japonica Döderlein (de), 1883
* Pempheris klunzingeri McCulloch, 1911 (Klunzinger's sweeper)
* Pempheris kruppi J. E. Randall, Victor & Aideed, 2015
* Pempheris kuriamuria J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris leiolepis J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris malabarica G. Cuvier, 1831
* Pempheris mangula G. Cuvier, 1829 (Black-edged sweeper)
* Pempheris megalops J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris micromma J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris molucca G. Cuvier, 1829
* Pempheris multiradiata Klunzinger, 1879 (Common sweeper)
* Pempheris muscat J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris nesogallica G. Cuvier, 1831
* Pempheris nyctereutes D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1902
* Pempheris orbis J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris ornata Mooi & R. N. Jubb, 1996 (Orange-lined sweeper)
* Pempheris otaitensis G. Cuvier, 1831
* Pempheris oualensis G. Cuvier, 1831 (Silver sweeper)
* Pempheris pathirana J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris peza J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris poeyi T. H. Bean, 1885 (Curved sweeper)
* Pempheris rapa Mooi, 1998
* Pempheris rhomboidea Kossman & Räuber, 1877 (Dusky sweeper)
* Pempheris rochai J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris rubricauda J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris russellii F. Day, 1888
* Pempheris sarayu J. E. Randall & Bineesh, 2014
* Pempheris schomburgkii J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1848 (Glassy sweeper)
* Pempheris schreineri A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1915
* Pempheris schwenkii Bleeker, 1855 (Black-stripe sweeper)
* Pempheris sergey J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris shimoni J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris shirleen J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris smithorum J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris tau J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris ternay J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015(seychelles sweeper)
* Pempheris tilman J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris tiran J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris tominagai Koeda, Yoshino & Tachihara, 2014
* Pempheris trinco J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris ufuagari Koeda, Yoshino & Tachihara, 2013 (Crown sweeper)
* Pempheris vanicolensis G. Cuvier, 1831 (Vanikoro sweeper)
* Pempheris viridis J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris wilsoni J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris xanthomma J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015
* Pempheris xanthoptera Tominaga, 1963
* Pempheris ypsilychnus Mooi & R. N. Jubb, 1996 (Ypsilon sweeper)
* Pempheris zajonzi J. E. Randall & Victor, 2015