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Blotched Bigeye, Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
The Blotched Bigeye can be recognised by its reddish colouration, large eye, relatively symmetrical body shape, and by the small elliptical spots on the soft dorsal, anal and caudal fins. Fishes in the genus Heteropriacanthus have a scaleless preopercular margin which is covered with small ridges. [eng] |
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Bigeyes and Flagtails
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus, Priacanthus meeki. [eng] |
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Priacanthidae
The Family Priacanthidae contains these Genera: Cookeolus, Heteropriacanthus, Priacanthus, Pristigenys = Pseudopriacanthus. [eng] |
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Family Priacanthidae
Tropical and subtropical Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Eyes very big, with a brilliant reflective layer (tapetum lucidum). Mouth big and superior (strongly oblique). Dorsal fin spines usually 10; soft rays 10-15. Three spines in anal fin; soft rays 9-16. [eng] |
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Fishes of Hawai'i -- Priacanthidae
Habitat: nocturnal, found in shallow water in caves and crevices. [eng] |
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InterNevod: Каталуфовые (Priacanthidae)
Каталуфовые имеют овальное, сжатое с боков тело, покрытое мелкой грубой чешуей: спинной плавник один, с острыми колючками в передней части. В этом семействе насчитывается более 20 видов, объединяемых в два рода. [rus] |
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