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Aplochiton

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Aplochiton

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Aplochiton is a genus of ray-finned fish of the family Galaxiidae native to Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderOsmeriformes
  5. FamilyGalaxiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
13
With media
2
Family
Galaxiidae
Collections
CAS, GNM, ANSP, NHMUK
Recorded in
Chile, Falkland Islands

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Parent taxon
Aplochitoninae
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Aplochiton is a genus of ray-finned fish of the family Galaxiidae native to Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands.

==Species== FishBase lists three recognized species in this genus: Aplochiton marinus Eigenmann, 1928 Aplochiton taeniatus Jenyns, 1842 Aplochiton zebra Jenyns, 1842

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