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Dentexes

Dentex

Dentex is a genus of fish in the family Sparidae.

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13 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species

Dentex

speciesDentex dentex

Pink Dentex

speciesDentex gibbosus

Yellowback Seabream

speciesDentex hypselosomus

Morocco Dentex

speciesDentex maroccanus

Sea bream

speciesDentex canariensis

Large-eye dentex

speciesDentex macrophthalmus

Yellowback Bream

speciesDentex spariformis

Angola Dentex

speciesDentex angolensis

Yellow Snout Seabream

speciesDentex carpenteri

Dentex barnardi

speciesDentex barnardi

Dentex congoensis

speciesDentex congoensis

Dentex abei

speciesDentex abei

Dentex fourmanoiri

speciesDentex fourmanoiri

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Dentexes in History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds

History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds

Conrad Gessner · 1586 · p.416

Dentexes in Books on Marine Fishes

Books on Marine Fishes

Guillaume Rondelet · 1554 · p.171

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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 87889.