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Pardachirus
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Pardachirus

Pardachirus is a genus of soles mainly native to coastal water in the Indo-Pacific. A single species, P. poropterus is restricted to estuaries and lower sections of freshwater streams. At least some species in the genus are toxic.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Peacock Sole

speciesPardachirus pavoninus

Red Sea Moses Sole

speciesPardachirus marmoratus

Southern Peacock Sole

speciesPardachirus hedleyi

Mottled Sole

speciesPardachirus rautheri

Persian Carpet Sole

speciesPardachirus morrowi

Piebald Sole

speciesPardachirus balius

Estuary Sole

speciesPardachirus poropterus

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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 90830.