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Achirus
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Achirus is a genus of American soles native to tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas. They are mainly found in coastal areas, including salt and brackish water, but some species are found in fresh water.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPleuronectiformes
  5. FamilyAchiridae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations recorded15,454

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Achirus is a genus of American soles native to tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas. They are mainly found in coastal areas, including salt and brackish water, but some species are found in fresh water.

==Species== thumb|Achirus achirus thumb|Achirus linetus thumb|Achirus mazatlanus

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