Hephaestus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish, grunters from the family Terapontidae.
Species The following species are classified within the genus:
Hephaestus adamsoni (Trewavas, 1940) (Adamson's grunter) Hephaestus carbo (J. D. Ogilby & McCulloch, 1916) (Coal grunter) Hephaestus epirrhinos Vari & Hutchins, 1978 (Longnose sooty grunter) Hephaestus fuliginosus (Macleay, 1883) (Sooty grunter) Hephaestus habbemai (M. C. W. Weber, 1910) (Mountain grunter) Hephaestus jenkinsi (Whitley, 1945) (Western sooty grunter) Hephaestus komaensis Allen & Jebb, 1993 Hephaestus lineatus Allen, 1984 (Lined grunter) Hephaestus obtusifrons (Mees & Kailola, 1977) Hephaestus raymondi (Mees & Kailola, 1977) (Raymond's grunter) Hephaestus roemeri (M. C. W. Weber, 1910) (Röemer's grunter) Hephaestus transmontanus (Mees & Kailola, 1977) (Sepik grunter) Hephaestus trimaculatus (Macleay, 1883) (Threespot grunter) Hephaestus tulliensis De Vis, 1884 (Khaki grunter)
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