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Smooth Alligatorfish

Anoplagonus inermis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 5, February 4, March 7, April 8, May 12, June 11, July 9, August 8, September 7, October 5, November 4, December 4.
Canada84
British Columbia84
United States45
Washington42
Alaska5
Oregon3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderPerches, Scorpionfishes, Sticklebacks, and Allies · Perciformes
FamilyPoachers · Agonidae
GenusAnoplagonus

Sources

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