Pinguipes
Sign in to savePinguipes is a small genus of sandperches belonging to the family Pinguipedidae found in waters off South America.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyPinguipedidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Pinguipedidae
- Collections
- USNM, ROM
- Recorded in
- Argentina, Uruguay, Chili
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- Parent taxon
- Pinguipedidae
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Pinguipes is a small genus of sandperches belonging to the family Pinguipedidae found in waters off South America.
==Species== The two species of Pinguipes are: Pinguipes brasilianus Cuvier, 1829 – Brazilian sandperch Pinguipes chilensis Valenciennes, 1833 – Chilean sandperch
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