Stone-Bream (Neoscorpis lithophilus)

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Neoscorpis lithophilus

(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)

Stone-Bream

Also known as: Butterfish

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Centrarchiformes

Family

Kyphosidae

Where to find it

common

South Africa

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Girella simplicidens

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