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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Zeiformes
Family: Zeidae Dories

Genus: Zeus

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by SFSA

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Zeus capensis Valenciennes, 1835

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Zeus capensis
[Cape dory]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Worldwide in distribution
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Zeus faber
[John dory]
2 Species of Family Zeidae with Genus Zeus
(Dories)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1835 Zeus capensis Cape dory Western Indian Ocean 90 TL
1758 Zeus faber John dory Worldwide in distribution 90 TL



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