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Marblefishes
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Marblefishes

Aplodactylus

Aplodactylus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, commonly known as marblefishes or sea carps. It is the only genus in the monogeneric family, Aplodactylidae. The fishes in this genus are found in the south eastern Indian Ocean and the southern Pacific Ocean.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Rock Cale

speciesAplodactylus lophodon

Marblefish

speciesAplodactylus arctidens

Notchheaded marblefish

speciesAplodactylus etheridgii

Western Seacarp

speciesAplodactylus westralis

Zamba Marblefish

speciesAplodactylus punctatus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86557.