Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Anchariidae Vaonas

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6 species (see list below)

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Photo by Ng, H.H.

Ancharius fuscus
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Photo by Ng, H.H.

Ancharius griseus
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Gogo arcuatus
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Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Gogo atratus
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Photo by Ng, H.H.

Gogo brevibarbis
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Photo by Ng, H.H.

Gogo ornatus
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6 Species of Family Anchariidae
(Vaonas)

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Year	Scientific Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
1880	Ancharius fuscus	Africa	22.1 SL
2005	Ancharius griseus	Africa	24.4 SL
2005	Gogo arcuatus	Africa	18.1 SL
2008	Gogo atratus	Africa	17.1 SL
1911	Gogo brevibarbis	Africa	12.0 SL
2005	Gogo ornatus	Africa	21.2 SL

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Anchariidae Vaonas(See list of species below)

Family: Anchariidae Vaonas

(See list of species below)