Aphareus | |
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Rusty jobfish (A. rutilans) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Lutjanidae |
Subfamily: | Etelinae |
Genus: |
Aphareus G. Cuvier, 1830 |
Type species | |
Aphareus caerulescens G. Cuvier, 1830 |
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Aphareus is a genus of snappers native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans from the African coast to the Hawaiian Islands. The currently recognized species in this genus are: