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Scalicus
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Scalicus

Scalicus is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Peristediinae, the armoured gurnards or armored searobins. These fishes are found in the Indo-Pacific region.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Scalicus quadratorostratus

speciesScalicus quadratorostratus

Scalicus orientalis

speciesScalicus orientalis

Scalicus serrulatus

speciesScalicus serrulatus

Scalicus engyceros

speciesScalicus engyceros

Scalicus hians

speciesScalicus hians

Scalicus paucibarbatus

speciesScalicus paucibarbatus

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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 529332.