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614:"Order Centrarchiformes: Families Centrarchidae, Elassomatidae, Eoplosidae, Sinipercidae, Aplodactylidae, Cheilodactylidae, Chironemidae, Cirrhitidae, Latridae, Percichthydiae, Dichistitidae, Girellidae, Kuhliidae, Kyphosidae, Oplegnathidae, Terapontidae, Microcanthidae, and Scorpididae"
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Goniistius is characterised by having an oval, compressed body. The mouth has thick, fleshy lips, In most species there is a bony processes on the frontal bone in line with the centre of the eye or it is in the front of the mouth in two species while in
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are mainly found in the
Pacific Ocean in both the northern Pacific and southern Pacific. This genus contains the only morwongs found in the northern hemisphere. Two species reach the eastern Indian Ocean. They are found in rocky areas.
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rays, of these the lowermost 6 are simple and robust, and the fin does not extend to the anal fin. The pattern of the body is typically that there are a number of black and white diagonal bars along the body and head, except for
257:, known as morwongs, although this name is not unique to this family and the true taxonomic placement of this taxon requires clarification. They are found in the Pacific Ocean and southeastern Indian Ocean.
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which means “sail”, Gill did not explain what his name alluded to but he may have been referring to the deep incision between spiny and soft-rayed parts of the dorsal fin of the type species.
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Ludt, W.B.; Burridge, C.P. & Chakrabarty, P. (2019). "A taxonomic revision of
Cheilodactylidae and Latridae (Centrarchiformes: Cirrhitoidei) using morphological and genomic characters".
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Christopher P. Burridge and Adam J. Smolenski (2004). "Molecular phylogeny of the
Cheilodactylidae and Latridae (Perciformes: Cirrhitoidea) with notes on taxonomy and biogeography".
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389:Goniistius quadricornis
16:Genus of Actinopterygii
712:"Species in the genus
519:of the species within
284:Cheilodactylus zonatus
280:Theodore Nicholas Gill
175:Cheilodactylus zonatus
708:Eschmeyer, William N.
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375:Goniistius plessisi
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346:Goniistius francisi
50:Goniistius vittatus
754:"Species in genus
462:Goniistius zonatus
443:(Hawaiian morwong)
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407:G. R. Allen
120:Perciformes
939:Categories
856:Goniistius
826:Goniistius
801:2021-07-31
756:Goniistius
714:Goniistius
559:References
553:Goniistius
541:Goniistius
529:G. zonatus
521:Goniistius
513:G. zonatus
498:while the
496:dorsal fin
488:G. zonatus
439:A. Garrett
326:Goniistius
266:Goniistius
237:of marine
230:Goniistius
198:Gregoryina
153:Goniistius
148:Subgenus:
25:Goniistius
468:G. Cuvier
453:Döderlein
425:Castelnau
217:Castelnau
180:G. Cuvier
86:Kingdom:
80:Eukaryota
945:Latridae
841:Q2693535
835:Wikidata
763:FishBase
525:G. zebra
500:anal fin
411:Heemstra
330:Latridae
274:American
261:Taxonomy
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189:Synonyms
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100:Chordata
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90:Animalia
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679:Zootaxa
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597:30 July
548:Biology
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394:GĂĽnther
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321:C. pixi
302:Genetic
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