Rhacochilus
Rhacochilus is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
| Rhacochilus | |
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| Rhacochilus toxotes | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Clade: | Percomorpha |
| (unranked): | Ovalentaria |
| Family: | Embiotocidae |
| Genus: | Rhacochilus Agassiz, 1854 |
| Type species | |
| Rhacochilus toxotes Agassiz, 1854 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Rhacochilus toxotes Agassiz, 1854 (Rubberlip surfperch)
- Rhacochilus vacca (Girard, 1855) (Pile perch)
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References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Rhacochilus in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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