Cociella
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| Cociella | |
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| Crocodile Flathead (C. crocodila) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Platycephalidae |
| Genus: | Cociella Whitley, 1940 |
Cociella is a genus of flatheads native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cociella crocodilus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Crocodile flathead)
- Cociella heemstrai L. W. Knapp, 1996
- Cociella hutchinsi L. W. Knapp, 1996 (Brownmargin flathead)
- Cociella punctata (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Spotted flathead)
- Cociella somaliensis L. W. Knapp, 1996
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Cociella in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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