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Rhacochilus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Embiotocidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

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Similar
  
Hypsurus caryi, Embiotoca, Embiotoca lateralis, Tule perch, Hyperprosopon argenteum

Pile perch rhacochilus vacca


Rhacochilus is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Contents

Rhacochilus vacca at ambleside pier


Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Rhacochilus toxotes Agassiz, 1854 (Rubberlip surfperch)
  • Rhacochilus vacca (Girard, 1855) (Pile perch)

    • References

    Rhacochilus Wikipedia
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