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  2. List of fishes of the Red Sea - Wikipedia

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    4 Reef-associated species. 5 See also. 6 References. Toggle the table of contents. List of fishes of the Red Sea. ... List of reef fish of the Red Sea; References

  3. Red drum - Wikipedia

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    Red drum are a dark red color on the back, which fades into white on the belly. The red drum has a characteristic eyespot near the tail and is somewhat streamlined. Three-year-old red drum typically weigh 6 to 8 pounds (2.7–3.6 kg). The largest red drum on record weighed just over 94 pounds (43 kg) and was caught in 1984 on Hatteras Island.

  4. Houndfish - Wikipedia

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    A key way of distinguishing the houndfish from other members of the genus Tylosurus is that the houndfish's teeth point anteriorly when the fish is a juvenile. The teeth of other species are straight at all ages. [3] The houndfish also has a more stout, cylindrical body and a shorter head than other needlefishes. [2]

  5. Taxonomy of fish - Wikipedia

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    Fishes are a paraphyletic group and for this reason, the class Pisces seen in older reference works is no longer used in formal taxonomy.Traditional classification divides fish into three extant classes (Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, and Osteichthyes), and with extinct forms sometimes classified within those groups, sometimes as their own classes: [1]

  6. List of reef fish of the Red Sea - Wikipedia

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    These Red Sea fish are listed as Reef-associated by Fishbase: . Acanthuridae. Acanthurus gahhm, Black surgeonfish; Acanthurus mata, Elongate surgeonfish; Acanthurus nigrofuscus, Brown surgeonfish

  7. Red Sea - Wikipedia

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    For example, more than 1200 fish species have been recorded in the Red Sea, [48] of which 10% are endemic, found nowhere else. [49] Since the opening of the Suez Canal in November 1869, over a thousand marine species from the Red Sea—from plankton, seaweeds, invertebrates to fishes—have migrated northward and settled in the Mediterranean ...

  8. Category:Fish of the Red Sea - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fish of the Red Sea" The following 115 pages are in this category, out of 115 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. '

  9. Redfish - Wikipedia

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    Redfish is a common name for several species of fish. [1] It is most commonly applied to certain deep-sea rockfish in the genus Sebastes, red drum from the genus Sciaenops or the reef dwelling snappers in the genus Lutjanus.