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Stromateus
Sign in to saveStromateus is a genus of ray-finned fish from the butterfish family Stromateidae, of which it is the type genus.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyStromateidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded13,514
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 46
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Stromateidae
- Collections
- CUMV, NHMUK, MCZ, MNHN, CAS, LACM
- Recorded in
- Brazil, United States, United Kingdom, Gabon, Pakistan, Bresil, Guyane Francaise, Etats-Unis
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Stromateidae
- Image
- Stromateus fiatola.jpg
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- Stromateus
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- Stromateus
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- topic's main category
- Category:Stromateus
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Stromateus is a genus of ray-finned fish from the butterfish family Stromateidae, of which it is the type genus.
==Species== There are three species within the genus Stromateus: Stromateus brasiliensis Fowler, 1906 (Southwest Atlantic butterfish) Stromateus fiatola Linnaeus, 1758 (blue butterfish) Stromateus stellatus Cuvier, 1829 (starry butterfish)
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