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Redfin emperor

Monotaxis heterodon

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Family

Overview

Redfin emperor (Monotaxis heterodon) is a marine fish of the family Lethrinidae (Emperors & Pigface Breams), in the order Perciformes.

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Lethrinidae (Emperors & Pigface Breams)
Species Monotaxis heterodon

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Redfin emperor belong to?
Redfin emperor (Monotaxis heterodon) belongs to the family Lethrinidae (Emperors & Pigface Breams) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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