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Zenionidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Zeiformes

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Similar
  
Cyttus, Tinselfish, Oreosomatidae, Zeidae, Caproidae

The Zenionidae are a family of large, showy, deep-bodied zeiform marine fish. Found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean, the family contains just seven species in three genera.

The family was formerly known as Macrurocyttidae.

References

Zenionidae Wikipedia