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Hipposcarus

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Hipposcarus
Hipposcarus longiceps
Hipposcarus harid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Tribe: Scarini
Genus: Hipposcarus
Smith, 1956
Type species
Scarus harid
Species

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Hipposcarus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, parrotfish from the family Labridae.[1][2][3] The two species in the genus are distributed in the Indo-Pacific.[4]

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References

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  1. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Hipposcarus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. Hipposcarus – Overview – Encyclopedia of Life
  3. WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hipposcarus Smith, 1956
  4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hipposcarus". FishBase. August 2019 version.
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