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Odax

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Odax is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, weed whitings from the family Odacidae which are native to the Pacific waters of New Zealand.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyOdacidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded417

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
78
With media
1
Family
Odacidae
Collections
ANSP, AM, NHMUK, ZMO
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Odacidae
Image
Odax acroptilus.jpg
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Commons category
Odax
taxon name
Odax
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Odax
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Encyclopedic overview

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Odax is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, weed whitings from the family Odacidae which are native to the Pacific waters of New Zealand.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Odax cyanoallix Ayling & Paxton, 1983 (Bluefinned butterfish) Odax pullus (J. R. Forster, 1801) (Butterfish)

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