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{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
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{{Taxobox
| image = EphippusOrbis.png
| name =
| image_caption = ''[[Ephippus orbis]]''
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| taxon = Ephippus
| authority = [[Georges Cuvier|G. Cuvier]], 1816
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| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Actinopterygii]]
| ordo = [[Perciformes]]
| familia = [[Ephippidae]]
| genus = ''Ephippus''
| genus_authority = [[Georges Cuvier|G. Cuvier]], 1816
| type_species = ''Chaetodon orbis''
| type_species = ''Chaetodon orbis''
| type_species_authority = Bloch, 1787
| type_species_authority = [[Marcus Elieser Bloch|Bloch]], 1787
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'''''Ephippus''''' is a [[genus]] of marine [[ray-finned fish]]es belonging to the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Ephippidae]], the spadefishes. These fishes are found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and inhe [[Indo-West-Pacific|Indo-West Pacific]] region.
'''''Ephippus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[spadefish]]es.


==Species==
==Species==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Ephippidae]]
[[Category:Ephippidae]]
[[Category:Marine fish families]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Georges Cuvier]]



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Latest revision as of 08:08, 3 April 2023

Ephippus
Ephippus orbis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Ephippidae
Genus: Ephippus
G. Cuvier, 1816
Type species
Chaetodon orbis
Bloch, 1787

Ephippus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ephippidae, the spadefishes. These fishes are found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and inhe Indo-West Pacific region.

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ephippus". FishBase. April 2013 version.