A common name used for three unrelated groups of fishes:
* The genera ''Aeoliscus'', and ''Centriscus'', also known as
shrimpfish
Shrimpfish, also called razorfish, are five small species of marine fishes in the subfamily Centriscinae of the family Centriscidae. The species in the genera ''Aeoliscus'' and ''Centriscus'' are found in relatively shallow tropical parts of the ...
es, in the family Centriscidae
* The genus ''
Xyrichtys
''Xyrichtys'' is a genus of wrasses native to the Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Oceans, where they are found in sandy-bottomed habitats. They are commonly known as razorfishes, as they are very laterally compressed with a sharp bony ...
'' of the family Labridae
* The species ''
Aeoliscus strigatus
''Aeoliscus strigatus'', also known as the razorfish, jointed razorfish or coral shrimpfish, is a member of the family Centriscidae of the order Syngnathiformes. This unique fish adopts a head-down tail-up position as an adaptation for hiding amo ...
''
Bivalves
* The
razor shell
A razor is a bladed tool primarily used in the removal of body hair through the act of shaving. Kinds of razors include straight razors, safety razors, disposable razors, and electric razors.
While the razor has been in existence since before ...
''Ensis arcuatus'', sometimes called razor fish
* '' Pinna'', a genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae
Other uses
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Razorfish (company)
Razorfish, a part of Publicis Groupe, is an interactive agency. Razorfish provides services including web development, media planning and buying, technology and innovation, emerging media, analytics, mobile, advertising, creative, social influe ...
, an advertising agency
See also
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Razor surgeonfish
''Prionurus laticlavius'' is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the eastern central Pacific Ocean.