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249:The earliest identified Priacanthidae
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246:. Some species are fished for food.
329:The 18 species in four genera are:
798:Bulletins of American Paleontology
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1081:Taxa named by Albert Günther
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226:Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
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365:Cookeolus spinolacrymatus
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504:Priacanthus macracanthus
318:Priacanthus macracanthus
186:of the scientific name (
174:of 18 species of marine
792:Sepkoski, Jack (2002).
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673:Pristigenys substriatus
570:- Purple-spotted bigeye
550:Priacanthus sagittarius
779:"Family Priacanthidae"
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575:Priacanthus zaiserae
539:Priacanthus prolixus
451:Priacanthus arenatus
231:Priacanthus arenatus
655:Pristigenys serrula
561:Priacanthus tayenus
499:- Moontail bullseye
462:Priacanthus blochii
433:Priacanthus alalaua
349:Cookeolus japonicus
304:Priacanthus blochii
257:epoch of the lower
253:date to the middle
221:Cookeolus japonicus
689:Timeline of genera
630:Pristigenys meyeri
545:- Elongate bulleye
489:Priacanthus hamrur
476:Priacanthus fitchi
457:- Atlantic bigeye
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854:Wikispecies
606:Pristigenys
420:Priacanthus
325:fish market
216:subtropical
200:carnivorous
114:Perciformes
21:Bigeye tuna
1070:Categories
808:2011-05-19
721:References
679:Blainville
566:Richardson
412:- Glasseye
323:Philippine
120:Suborder:
446:- Alalaua
336:Cookeolus
204:nocturnal
184:etymology
155:see text
124:Percoidei
80:Kingdom:
74:Eukaryota
839:Wikidata
784:FishBase
762:25543675
495:Forsskål
442:Evermann
408:Lacépède
259:Tertiary
212:tropical
180:Catalufa
170:, are a
130:Family:
94:Chordata
90:Phylum:
84:Animalia
70:Domain:
46:Glasseye
31:Bigeyes
845:Q578926
740:Zootaxa
681:, 1818)
663:, 1891)
661:Gilbert
638:, 1872)
636:Günther
611:Agassiz
520:Jenkins
497:, 1775)
481:Starnes
467:Bleeker
410:, 1801)
374:Yoshino
357:, 1829)
321:) in a
265:Species
251:fossils
195:akantha
168:bigeyes
139:Günther
110:Order:
100:Class:
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417:Genus
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355:Cuvier
343:, 1928
341:Fowler
333:Genus
255:Eocene
234:, and
189:prioo-
172:family
166:, the
148:Genera
141:, 1859
1048:WoRMS
1025:Plazi
991:30865
960:IRMNG
952:63416
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581:Moyer
390:Fitch
240:reefs
986:NCBI
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758:PMID
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425:Oken
214:and
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