Atypichthys Latus
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''Atypichthys'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...
native to inshore waters from
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and the
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, with currently two recognized species: * '' Atypichthys latus'' McCulloch & Waite, 1916 (eastern footballer) * '' Atypichthys strigatus'' ( Günther, 1860) (Australian mado)


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Taxa named by Albert Günther Marine fish genera {{Centrarchiformes-stub