Marilyna
Marilyna is a genus of pufferfishes native to the western Pacific Ocean.
| Marilyna | |
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| (M. pleurosticta) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Tetraodontinae |
| Genus: | Marilyna Hardy, 1982 |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Marilyna darwinii (Castelnau, 1873)
- Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort, 1955) (Merauke toadfish)
- Marilyna pleurosticta (Günther, 1872)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Marilyna in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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