Chitonotidae

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Chitonotidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes within the suborder Hexagrammoidei, known for inhabiting cold temperate coastal waters of the North Pacific.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish family
taxon
analFin single anal fin
belongsToBiogeographicRealm North Pacific marine realm NERFINISHED
bodyShape elongate body
caudalFin truncated or slightly rounded caudal fin
class Actinopterygii
climatePreference cold temperate waters
commonName chitonotids
distribution North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
dorsalFin long dorsal fin
ecologicalRole benthic predators
feedingType carnivorous
finType ray-finned fishes
foundAlongCoastsOf Alaska NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Pacific coast of North America
Russian Far East NERFINISHED
habitat coastal waters
marine environment
hasJaw true
hasMember Chitonotus NERFINISHED
Neochitonotus NERFINISHED
hasVertebralColumn true
infraclass Teleostei NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle demersal
locomotion swimming
order Scorpaeniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
preysOn benthic invertebrates
small crustaceans
small fishes
reproduction oviparous
respiration gills
salinityPreference marine
sensorySystem lateral line system
skeletonType bony fishes
subclass Neopterygii NERFINISHED
suborder Hexagrammoidei NERFINISHED
superfamily Hexagrammoidea
symmetry bilateral symmetry
taxonRank family
temperaturePreference temperate
waterDepthRange continental shelf
shallow coastal waters

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Hexagrammoidei hasMemberFamily Chitonotidae