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Paristiopterus labiosus

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Kingdom
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Scientific name
  
Paristiopterus labiosus

Higher classification
  
Paristiopterus

Order
  
Perciformes

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Similar
  
Pentaceropsis recurvirostris, Pentacerotidae, Histiopterus typus, Pentaceros richardsoni, Evistias

Paristiopterus labiosus, the giant boarfish, is a species of armorhead native to the coastal waters of southern Australia, and New Zealand. It occurs over the continental shelf at depths from 20 to 170 m (66 to 558 ft). This species can reach a length of 100 cm (39 in). It is a commercially important species.

References

Paristiopterus labiosus Wikipedia


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