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Horsefishes and Pigfishes
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Horsefishes and Pigfishes

Congiopodus

Congiopodus is a genus of pigfishes native to the southern Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

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

Horsefish

speciesCongiopodus peruvianus

Smooth Horsefish

speciesCongiopodus torvus

Southern Pigfish

speciesCongiopodus leucopaecilus

Spine-nose Horsefish

speciesCongiopodus spinifer

Deepsea pigfish

speciesCongiopodus coriaceus

Congiopodus kieneri

speciesCongiopodus kieneri

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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 87588.