''Crystallodytes'' is a

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sandburrower The sandburrowers or simply burrowers are a family, Creediidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes. They are native to coastal waters the Indian and Pacific Oceans. They are very small fishes; with the exception of the larger Donaldson's sandbur ...

s native to the

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Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Crystallodytes cookei'' Fowler, 1923 (Cooke's Sandburrower) * '' Crystallodytes enderburyensis'' Schultz, 1943 (South Pacific sandburrower) * '' Crystallodytes pauciradiatus''

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& J. E. Randall, 1985 (Rapanui sandburrower)

References

Creediidae Marine fish genera Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler {{Perciformes-stub