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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pholidae Gunnels

Genus: Apodichthys

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Apodichthys flavidus Girard, 1854

Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Apodichthys flavidus
[Penpoint gunnel]

Photo by Love, M.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 23 cm TL
Apodichthys fucorum Jordan & Gilbert, 1880

Photo by Love, M.
 
Apodichthys fucorum
[Rockweed gunnel]
2 Species of Family Pholidae with Genus Apodichthys
(Gunnels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1854 Apodichthys flavidus Penpoint gunnel Eastern Pacific 46 TL
1880 Apodichthys fucorum Rockweed gunnel Eastern Pacific 23 TL



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