Squamicreedia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Trachiniformes |
Family: | Percophidae |
Subfamily: | Hemerocoetinae |
Genus: | Squamicreedia Rendahl, 1921 |
Species: | S. obtusa
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Binomial name | |
Squamicreedia obtusa Rendahl, 1921
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Squamicreedia is a genus of duckbill from the family Percophidae. It is endemic to waters with sandy sea beds off northern Australia.[1] It is a monotypic genus, containing a single species, Squamicreedia obtusa,[2] the obtuse duckbill or obtuse sandfish.