Caproidae


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Noun1.Caproidae - boarfishes
family Caproidae
fish family - any of various families of fish
order Zeomorphi, Zeomorphi - dories
Capros, genus Capros - a genus of fish in the family Caproidae
Antigonia, genus Antigonia - a genus of fish in the family Caproidae
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The exclusion of the family Caproidae from the Zeiformes, and its incorporation in Perciformes, based on the proposals by Tyler et al.
Taxonomic update and illustrated key of Zeiformes from Chile (Pisces: Actinopterigii)
Members of the teleost family Caproidae (known as boarfish) are widely distributed throughout Atlantic Indian and Pacific Oceans (Nelson 2007).
Estimation of Age Growth and Reproduction of Boarfish Capros aper in the South Aegean Sea
Volume 8 (Fowler and Bean, 1929) treated the Caproidae, Scorpidae, Monodactylidae, Platacidae, Ephippidae, Toxotidae, Scatophagidae, Chaetodontidae, Acanthuridae, and Siganidae.
The Great Albatross Philippine Expedition and Its Fishes

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