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Decorated warbonnet
Species of fish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The decorated warbonnet (Chirolophis decoratus) is a fish of the family Stichaeidae. The species name, decoratus, is a Latin word meaning ornamented.[2] The decorated warbonnet was given its name because of the prominent cirri on its head which resembles the feathers in an Indian Chieftain's war bonnet.
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Decorated warbonnet | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Stichaeidae |
Genus: | Chirolophis |
Species: | C. decoratus |
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Chirolophis decoratus | |
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