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Genus of fishes

Marilyna

(M. pleurosticta)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Tetraodontiformes
Family:	Tetraodontidae
Subfamily:	Tetraodontinae
Genus:	Marilyna Hardy, 1982

Marilyna is a genus of pufferfishes native to the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Marilyna darwinii (Castelnau, 1873) (Darwin toadfish)
Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort, 1955) (Merauke toadfish)
Marilyna pleurosticta (Günther, 1872) (Banded toadfish)

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Marilyna". FishBase. October 2012 version.

Taxon identifiers
Marilyna	Wikidata: Q841919 AFD: Marilyna BOLD: 140489 CoL: 5LDB GBIF: 2407818 iNaturalist: 89748 IRMNG: 1433049 ITIS: 646135 NCBI: 303750 Open Tree of Life: 1060678 WoRMS: 269796

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