All Fishes ASPREDINIDAEAspredininae ⇒ The genus Xyliphius

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SpeciesThere are 7 "species" in our database. Xyliphius melanopterus has the most images (i: 13).
EtymologyFrom the Greek xyliphion, meaning a piece of wood; in reference to the overall appearance.
SizeSmallest 80 mm, largest 147 mm, average 112mm, most commonly 110mm. All SL.
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