Ephippus | |
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Ephippus orbis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Moroniformes |
Family: | Ephippidae |
Genus: |
Ephippus G. Cuvier, 1816 |
Type species | |
Chaetodon orbis
Bloch, 1787
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Ephippus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ephippidae, the spadefishes. These fishes are found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and inhe Indo-West Pacific region.
There are currently two recognized species in this genus: [1]