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Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Emmelichthyidae Rovers

Genus: Emmelichthys

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7 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Emmelichthys cyanescens Southeast Pacific 34.2 SL 1848
Emmelichthys elongatus Southeast Pacific 1982
Emmelichthys karnellai Karnella's rover Eastern Central Pacific 22.6 SL 1977
Emmelichthys marisrubri Western Indian Ocean 7.4 SL 2014
Emmelichthys nitidus Cape bonnetmouth Southastern Atlantic 55 TL 1845
Emmelichthys ruber Red rover Western Central Atlantic 30 TL 1976
Emmelichthys struhsakeri Golden redbait Western Central Pacific 30 SL 1977



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