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Crystallodytes
Sign in to saveCrystallodytes is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Pacific Ocean.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCreediidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Creediidae
- Collections
- USNM, LACM, BPBM
- Recorded in
- French Polynesia, Easter Island, United States
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Crystallodytes is a genus of sandburrowers native to the Pacific Ocean.
==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Crystallodytes cookei Fowler, 1923 (Cooke's Sandburrower) Crystallodytes enderburyensis Schultz, 1943 (South Pacific sandburrower) Crystallodytes pauciradiatus J. S. Nelson & J. E. Randall, 1985 (Rapanui sandburrower)
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