Berycidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Beryciformes: family
Berycidae

Name

Homonyms: Berycidae
Common names: Alfonsinos in English; Beryx e Nannygais in Portuguese; Beryxfamilien in Danish; Beryxfamilien in Danish; Nannygais in English; alfonsinos in Spanish; alfonsinos in English; alfonsinos in English; berycids in English; berycids in English; beryksowate in Polish; beryxfiskar in Swedish; brudefiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål; béryx in French; béryx in French; limapäät in Finnish; pilonošovití in Czech; Бериксовые in Russian; ปลาตาโต ฯลฯ in Thai; キンメダイ科 in Japanese; 金眼鯛科 in Chinese; beryxfiskar in Swedish; brudefiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål; brudefiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian; キンメダイ科 in Japanese; Alfonsinos in English; Alfonsinos in English; Alfonsinos in English; berycids in English; berycids in English; beryxfiskar in Swedish; beryxfiskar in Swedish; brudefiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål; brudefiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian; brudefiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål; brudefiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian; キンメダイ科 in Japanese; キンメダイ科 in Japanese

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