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Sphyraena stellata Morishita & Motomura, 2020

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Teleostei

Order
Carangaria incertae sedis

Family
Sphyraenidae

Genus
Sphyraena

Species
stellata

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Vagrant

References

Mossbrucker, M. Acuña-Marrero, D., Cundy, M., Fierro-Arcos, D., Suárez-Moncada, J., Rastoin-Laplaine, E., & Salinas-de-León, P. (2023) First records of two rays and three bony fishes for the Galapagos Islands. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 103, E28. doi:10.1017/S0025315423000176

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