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"taxonomic": "Kuhlia marginata",
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"taxonomic": "Malacanthus brevirostris",
"word": "flagtail blanquillo"
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"taxonomic": "Dianema urostriatum",
"word": "flagtail catfish"
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"alt": "Cephalipholis urodeta",
"word": "flagtail cod"
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"taxonomic": "Ptereleotris uroditaenia",
"word": "flagtail dartgoby"
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"taxonomic": "Platycephalus endrachtensis",
"word": "flagtail flathead"
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"taxonomic": "Ambassis miops",
"word": "flagtail glassfish"
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"taxonomic": "Terapon theraps",
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"alt": "Hoplisoma oiapoquense",
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"taxonomic": "Dianema urostriatum",
"word": "flagtail catfish"
},
{
"alt": "Cephalipholis urodeta",
"word": "flagtail cod"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Ptereleotris uroditaenia",
"word": "flagtail dartgoby"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Platycephalus endrachtensis",
"word": "flagtail flathead"
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{
"taxonomic": "Ambassis miops",
"word": "flagtail glassfish"
},
{
"alt": "Cephalipholis urodeta",
"word": "flagtail grouper"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Terapon theraps",
"word": "flagtail grunter"
},
{
"alt": "Hoplisoma oiapoquense",
"word": "flagtail panda corydoras"
},
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"taxonomic": "Doryrhamphus negrosensis",
"word": "flagtail pipefish"
},
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"word": "flagtail rockcod"
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"word": "flagtail rock-cod"
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"word": "flagtail shrimpgoby"
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"taxonomic": "Amblyeleotris yanoi",
"word": "flagtail shrimp-goby"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Paracanthurus hepatus",
"word": "flagtail surgeonfish"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Cephaloscyllium signourum",
"word": "flagtail swellshark"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Moenkhausia bonita",
"word": "flagtail tetra"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Malacanthus brevirostris",
"word": "flagtail tilefish"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Sufflamen chrysopterum",
"word": "flagtail triggerfish"
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