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Pataecus fronto

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Pataecidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Scorpaeniformes

Pataecus fronto

Genus
  
Pataecus J. Richardson, 1844

Pataecus fronto, the Red Indianfish, is a species of Australian prowfish endemic to the coastal waters of western and southern Australia where it occurs at depths of from 40 to 80 metres (130 to 260 ft). This species grows to a length of 27 centimetres (11 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

References

Pataecus fronto Wikipedia