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Brachaluteres
Sign in to saveBrachaluteres is a genus of filefish of the family Monacanthidae. The genus name "Brachaluteres" is derived from the Greek brachys (meaning "short") and the Latin luteus (meaning "yellow"). Fish of the genus occur in the tropical waters of the Western Pacific Ocean.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Brachaluteres is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to filefish, Animalia and Pacific Ocean.
It is catalogued under topics including Filefish, Fish of Oceania and Marine fish genera.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderTetraodontiformes
- FamilyMonacanthidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Monacanthidae
- Collections
- FMNH, AM, MNHN, USNM, WAM, SAMA
- Recorded in
- Australia, Fidji(I.), New Caledonia, Japan
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Brachaluteres is a genus of filefish of the family Monacanthidae. The genus name "Brachaluteres" is derived from the Greek brachys (meaning "short") and the Latin luteus (meaning "yellow"). Fish of the genus occur in the tropical waters of the Western Pacific Ocean.
==Species== There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus: Brachaluteres fahaqa E. Clark & Gohar, 1953 Brachaluteres jacksonianus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (Pygmy leatherjacket) Brachaluteres taylori Woods, 1966 (Taylor's inflator filefish) Brachaluteres ulvarum D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1902 (Japanese inflator filefish)
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