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pirate perch

Aphredoderidae

The pirate perch family includes only 1 species, the pirate perch, found in eastern North America. This species is considered so different from other fish that it is placed in its own family.

 
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. "Aphredoderidae" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed March 19, 2024 at http://www.biokids.umich.edu/accounts/Aphredoderidae/

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