Dendrochirus
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| Dwarf lionfish | |
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| Dendrochirus biocellatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Scorpaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Pteroinae |
| Genus: | Dendrochirus Swainson, 1839 |
| Species | |
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D. barberi |
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Dendrochirus is a genus of marine fish that are mostly known as dwarf lionfishes.[disambiguation needed
] The Fu Manchu, Dwarf Zebra, and Fuzzy Dwarf Lionfish are members of this genus. They are also popular aquarium fish.
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- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Dendrochirus in FishBase. June 2006 version.
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