Rhacochilus is a genus of surfperches native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
| Rhacochilus | |
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| Rhacochilus toxotes | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Clade: | Ovalentaria |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Embiotocidae |
| Genus: | Rhacochilus Agassiz, 1854 |
| Type species | |
| Rhacochilus toxotes Agassiz, 1854
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Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Rhacochilus toxotes Agassiz, 1854 (Rubberlip surfperch)
- Rhacochilus vacca (Girard, 1855) (Pile perch)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhacochilus". FishBase. April 2013 version.
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