Showing Food American butterfish
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| Name | American butterfish | ||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Peprilus triacanthus | ||||||||||
| Description | The American butterfish, Peprilus triacanthus, is a butterfish of the family Stromateidae. It is also known as a dollarfish, shiner, skipjack, sheepshead, or harvestfish. | ||||||||||
| Primary ID | FOOD00315 | ||||||||||
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| Group | Aquatic foods | ||||||||||
| Sub-Group | Fishes | ||||||||||
| Taxonomy | |||||||||||
| Superkingdom | Eukaryota | ||||||||||
| Kingdom | Metazoa | ||||||||||
| Phylum | Chordata | ||||||||||
| Class | Actinopteri | ||||||||||
| Order | Scombriformes | ||||||||||
| Family | Stromateidae | ||||||||||
| Genus | Peprilus | ||||||||||
| Species | triacanthus | ||||||||||
| Variety | Not Available | ||||||||||
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| ITIS ID | 172567 | ||||||||||
| Wikipedia ID | American butterfish | ||||||||||
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| Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. | ||||||||||