Tilesina

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Tilesina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Agonidae
Subfamily: Brachyopsinae
Genus: Tilesina
P. J. Schmidt, 1904
Species:
T. gibbosa
Binomial name
Tilesina gibbosa
P. J. Schmidt, 1904

Tilesina is a monospecific genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Brachyopsinae in the family Agonidae. Its only species is Tilesina gibbosa, a species found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. This species occurs at depths of from 15 to 400 metres (49 to 1,312 ft). This species grows to a length of 36 centimetres (14 in) TL.

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