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Peristedion
Peristedion is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Peristediinae, the armoured gurnards or armored sea robins. These fishes are found in Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific ocean waters.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 25 known species
Peristedion barbiger
speciesPeristedion barbiger
Armed Gurnard
speciesPeristedion cataphractum
Armored Searobin
speciesPeristedion miniatum
Armoured Gurnard
speciesPeristedion liorhynchus
Peristedion orientale
speciesPeristedion orientale
Peristedion brevirostre
speciesPeristedion brevirostre
Peristedion riversandersoni
speciesPeristedion riversandersoni
Peristedion greyae
speciesPeristedion greyae
Javanese Armored Searobin
speciesPeristedion richardsi
Peristedion longicornutum
speciesPeristedion longicornutum
Peristedion picturatum
speciesPeristedion picturatum
Slender Searobin
speciesPeristedion gracile
Peristedion weberi
speciesPeristedion weberi
Peristedion crustosum
speciesPeristedion crustosum
Peristedion paucibarbiger
speciesPeristedion paucibarbiger
Peristedion altipinne
speciesPeristedion altipinne
Peristedion antillarum
speciesPeristedion antillarum
Peristedion ecuadorense
speciesPeristedion ecuadorense
Peristedion imberbe
speciesPeristedion imberbe
Peristedion longispatha
speciesPeristedion longispatha
Peristedion nesium
speciesPeristedion nesium
Peristedion thompsoni
speciesPeristedion thompsoni
Peristedion truncatum
speciesPeristedion truncatum
Peristedion unicuspis
speciesPeristedion unicuspis
Peristedion amblygenys
speciesPeristedion amblygenys
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 51383.