How to Identify Agonidae
Agonidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Scorpaeniformes, class . The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Agonidae Species
Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agonus cataphractus is a small bony-plated fish found in northeastern Atlantic c…
Odontopyxis trispinosa Lockington, 1880
Odontopyxis trispinosa Lockington, 1880
Odontopyxis trispinosa, the pygmy poacher, is the only member of its genus, a po…
Agonopsis vulsa (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Agonopsis vulsa (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Agonopsis vulsa is a temperate marine poacher fish from the eastern Pacific, som…
Bothragonus swanii (Steindachner, 1876)
Bothragonus swanii (Steindachner, 1876)
Bothragonus swanii is an Agonidae fish species found in the eastern Pacific from…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Agonidae?
Agonidae animals belong to the Scorpaeniformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 4 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Agonidae?
Agonidae is classified in the order Scorpaeniformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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