Xenisthmus polyzonatus
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| Xenisthmus polyzonatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Xenisthmidae |
| Genus: | Xenisthmus |
| Species: | X. polyzonatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenisthmus polyzonatus (Klunzinger, 1871) |
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Xenisthmus polyzonatus (Bull's-eye wriggler or Polyzonate wriggler) is a species of fish in the Xenisthmidae (wriggler) family. It is found in the Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea to Samoa, north to the Ryukyu Islands.[1]
It is peach-coloured with a bull's-eye-like spot on its tail.