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Metavelifer multiradiatus

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Metavelifer is a genus of fishes in the family Veliferidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Metavelifer multiradiatus, commonly known as the spinyfin velifer. It grows to a length of TL and is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. left|thumb|1913 illustration

Species

Least Concern

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SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderLampriformes
  5. FamilyVeliferidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded433

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
121
With media
6
Family
Veliferidae
Collections
NMV, USNM, LSUMZ, BPBM, SIO, CAS
Recorded in
Australia, Japan, United States Minor Outlying Islands, United States

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Metavelifer multiradiatus
taxon name
Metavelifer multiradiatus
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species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
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Metavelifer is a genus of fishes in the family Veliferidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Metavelifer multiradiatus, commonly known as the spinyfin velifer. It grows to a length of TL and is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. left|thumb|1913 illustration

==References==

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