How to Identify Scatophagidae
Scatophagidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Perciformes, class . The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Scatophagidae Species
Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson, 1846)
Selenotoca multifasciata (Richardson, 1846)
Selenotoca multifasciata, the spotbanded scat, is a ray-finned fish found in Ind…
Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Scatophagus argus is a spotted Indo-Pacific coastal fish that has been introduce…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Scatophagidae?
Scatophagidae animals belong to the Perciformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 2 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Scatophagidae?
Scatophagidae is classified in the order Perciformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
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