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Family: Tetragonuridae Squaretails



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Photo by Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Atlantic, Indian and Paci
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe, 1839

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Tetragonurus atlanticus
[Bigeye squaretail]

Photo by Cruscanti, M.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Tetragonurus cuvieri Risso, 1810

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Tetragonurus cuvieri
[Smalleye squaretail]
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Tetragonurus pacificus
[Pacific squaretail]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Tetragonurus atlanticus Bigeye squaretail Atlantic, Indian and Paci 50 TL 1839
Tetragonurus cuvieri Smalleye squaretail Eastern Pacific 70 TL 1810
Tetragonurus pacificus Pacific squaretail Indian and Pacific 1953



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