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Scatophagus
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Scatophagus is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Scatophagidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region. Species in this genus are referred as spotted scats.
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Scatophagus | |
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(Scatophagus argus) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Scatophagidae |
Genus: | Scatophagus Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831 |
Type species | |
Chaetodon argus | |
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