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Assessor (fish)

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Assessor
Assessor macneilli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Plesiopidae
Subfamily: Plesiopinae
Genus: Assessor
whitley, 1935
Type species
Assessor macneilli
Whitley, 1935[1]

Assessor is a genus of ray-finned fishes which belong to the longfin family Plesiopidae. They are found in the western Pacific Ocean from Japan to Australia.

Species

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Three species are currently recognised as belonging to Assessor:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Assessor". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Assessor". FishBase. June 2018 version.