Leiognathidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Perciformes, class . The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.
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Leiognathidae animals belong to the Perciformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Ponyfishes as a group are characterized by highly protractile mouths that can extend ventrorostrally, rostrally, and dorsorostrally. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Leiognathidae is classified in the order Perciformes, class , phylum Chordata. Oocyte development in common ponyfish occurs in eight distinct stages.
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