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Macroramphosus, snipefishes or bellowfishes, is a genus of fishes found in tropical and subtropical oceans at depths down to . They have long second spines on their dorsal fins and tiny mouths at the tip of their greatly elongated snouts. The bodies of snipefish are more streamlined than in the related bellowfishes. They reach a maximum length of about , and are silvery or reddish in colour. They are sometimes found in large schools. This is the only genus on the monogeneric family Macroranphosidae but some authorities include the genera Centriscops and Notopogon in this family too.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSyngnathiformes
  5. FamilyCentriscidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
146
Family
Centriscidae
Collections
YPM, TCWC, USNM, BPBM, NMV, LACM
Recorded in
United States, Australia, Mexico, Japan

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Macroramphosidae
Image
Macroramphosus gracilis NOAA.jpg
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Commons category
Macroramphosus
taxon name
Macroramphosus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Macroramphosus
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