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| name = Cyttidae
| name = Cyttidae
| image = Zenion hololepis.jpg
| image = Cyttus traversi (King dory).gif
| image_width = 240px
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| image_caption = King dory ''[[Cyttus traversi]]''
| image_caption = King dory ''[[Cyttus traversi]]''<br>
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
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| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
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== Species ==
== Species ==
* Genus ''[[Cyttus]]''
* Genus ''[[Cyttus]]''
** [[Silver dory]], ''[[Cyttus australis]]''<small>(Richardson, 1843)</small>
** [[Silver dory]], ''[[Cyttus australis]]'' <small>(Richardson, 1843)</small>
** [[New Zealand dory]], ''[[Cyttus novaezealandiae]]''<small>Hutton, 1872)</small>
** [[New Zealand dory]], ''[[Cyttus novaezealandiae]]'' <small>Hutton, 1872)</small>
** [[King dory]], ''[[Cyttus traversi]]'' <small>Hutton, 1872</small>
** [[King dory]], ''[[Cyttus traversi]]'' <small>Hutton, 1872</small>


== References ==
== References ==
* {{FishBase family | family = Zenionidae | month = January | year = 2006}}
* {{FishBase family | family = Cyttidae | month = May | year = 2006}}


[[Category:Zeiformes]]
[[Category:Zeiformes]]

Revision as of 15:46, 7 May 2006

Cyttidae
King dory Cyttus traversi

Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling

Scientific classification
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Cyttidae
Genera

Cyttus
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The Cyttidae are a family of large, showy, deep-bodied zeiform marine fish. Found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean, the family contains just three species in one genus.

Species

References