Brama myersi

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Brama myersi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Bramidae
Genus: Brama
Species:
B. myersi
Binomial name
Brama myersi
Mead, 1972

Brama myersi is a species of Perciformes in the family Bramidae. [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Brama myersi Mead, 1972". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-05-15.