Echiodon

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Kingdom Animalia Family Carapidae Phylum Chordata Order Ophidiiformes		Class Actinopterygii Scientific name Echiodon Rank Genus
Similar Echiodon dentatus, Carapus, Ophidiiformes, Pearlfish, Carapus acus

Echiodon is a genus of pearlfishes, with these currently recognized species:

Echiodon anchipterus J. T. Williams, 1984 (closefin pearlfish)

Echiodon atopus M. E. Anderson, 2005

Echiodon coheni J. T. Williams, 1984

Echiodon cryomargarites Markle, J. T. Williams & Olney, 1983 (messmate)

Echiodon dawsoni J. T. Williams & Shipp, 1982 (Chain pearlfish)

Echiodon dentatus (G. Cuvier, 1829)

Echiodon drummondii W. Thompson, 1837

Echiodon exsilium Rosenblatt, 1961 (nocturnal pearlfish)

Echiodon neotes Markle & Olney, 1990

Echiodon pegasus Markle & Olney, 1990

Echiodon prionodon Parmentier, 2012

Echiodon pukaki Markle & Olney, 1990

Echiodon rendahli (Whitley, 1941) (Rendahl's messmate)

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