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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Bembropoidei
Family: Bembropidae Duckbill flatheads

Genus: Chrionema

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6 species
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chrionema chlorotaenia Indo-West Pacific 22 SL 1971
Chrionema chryseres Pacific Ocean 21 SL 1905
Chrionema furunoi Northwest Pacific 21 SL 1982
Chrionema pallidum Southeast Pacific 13.2 SL 1990
Chrionema squamentum Western Central Atlantic 11 NG 1955
Chrionema squamiceps Eastern Central Pacific 1905



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