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Pteraclis
Sign in to savePteraclis is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Bramidae, the pomfrets. They are known commonly as fanfishes. The three species are distributed throughout the oceans of the world.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyBramidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 28
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Bramidae
- Collections
- UF, USNM, CAS, AM, ZMUC, QM
- Recorded in
- United States, Sao Tome And Principe, Gabon, Bermuda, Australia
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Pteraclis is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Bramidae, the pomfrets. They are known commonly as fanfishes. The three species are distributed throughout the oceans of the world.
==Species== Species include: Pteraclis aesticola (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901) – Pacific fanfish Pteraclis carolinus Valenciennes, 1833 – fanfish Pteraclis velifera (Pallas, 1770) – spotted fanfish
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