Iniistius griffithsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Labriformes |
Family: | Labridae |
Genus: | Iniistius |
Species: | I. griffithsi |
Binomial name | |
Iniistius griffithsi J. E. Randall, 2007 | |
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