The Dinopercidae, known commonly as the cavebasses, are a family of marine ray-finned fish from the order Acanthuriformes. They are native to the western Indian and the Atlantic coasts of Africa.

Genera

There are two genera within the family:

See also

Further reading

  • Heemstra, P. C. and T. Hecht. , J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. 1986.