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Chalixodytes

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Chalixodytes

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Chalixodytes is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and the Pacific oceans.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyCreediidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
3
Family
Creediidae
Collections
USNM, WAM, AM, BPBM
Recorded in
French Polynesia, Australia, Solomon Islands, Mauritius

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Creediidae
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taxon name
Chalixodytes
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Chalixodytes is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Indian and the Pacific oceans.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Chalixodytes chameleontoculis J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (Sand dart) Chalixodytes tauensis L. P. Schultz, 1943 (Saddled sandburrower)

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