Armourheads - Family: Pentacerotidae
Subfamily: Histiopterinae
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Giant Boarfish - Paristiopterus labiosus
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Black-spot Boarfish - Zanclistius elevatus
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Subfamily: Pentacerotinae
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Big-spine Boarfish - Pentaceros decacanthus
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Richardson's Boarfish - Pentaceros richardsoni
Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
> Superorder: Acanthomorpha (Spiny-rayed Fishes
> Order: Acropomatiformes (Oceanic Basses)
> Family: Pentacerotidae (Armourheads)
> Subfamily: Histiopterinae
> Genus: Paristiopterus
> Species: P. labiosus - Giant Boarfish
> Genus: Zanclistius
> Species: Z. elevatus - Black-spot Boarfish
> Subfamily: Pentacerotinae
> Genus: Pentaceros
> Species: P. decacanthus - Big-spine Boarfish
> Species: P. richardsoni - Richardson's Boarfish
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