Inegocia [Inegocia]
Description
Inegocia is a genus of velvetfishes that are less known compared to their relatives. They are benthic and tend to inhabit soft substrates near coral reefs or rocky outcrops. These fishes have a cryptic lifestyle, blending into their surroundings to avoid predators and to ambush prey.
Species
Japanese Ghost Crab [Inegocia japonica]
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Yellow Ghost Crab [Inegocia guttata]
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Giant Ghost Crab [Inegocia maxima]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Scorpionfishes and Flatheads
Scorpaeniformes
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| Family |
Velvetfishes
Aploactinidae
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Statistics
- Species 3