Scatophagidae
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Not to be confused with Scathophagidae, a fly family.
Scatophagidae, the scats are a small family of ray-finned fishes in the order Perciformes. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region but one species has been introduced elsewhere.
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Genera ...
Scats | |
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Scatophagus argus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Superfamily: | Siganoidea |
Family: | Scatophagidae Gill, 1883[1] |
Genera | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Prenidae Whiley, 1956 |
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