Lopholatilus
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| Lopholatilus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
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| Great northern tilefish (L. chamaeleonticeps) | |
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| Tilefish (L. villarii) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Latilidae |
| Genus: | Lopholatilus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1879 |
| Type species | |
| Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Goode & T. H. Bean, 1879[1] | |
Lopholatilus is a small genus of large-sized tilefishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean.[2]
