Aplochitoninae Explained

The Aplochitoninae, formerly the family Aplochitonidae, are a subfamily of ray-finned fish that are found in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean, mostly in the Indonesian and Australian regions.^{[1] [2]} They are also commonly known as the velvetfishes.^[3]

Notes and References

1. McDowall. R. M.. 1971. Fishes of the family aplochitonidae. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. en. 1. 1. 31–52. 10.1080/03036758.1971.10419354. 0303-6758. free.
2. Piacentino. Gabriela. 2011. New geographic localities of aplochiton species (Salmoniformes: Aplochitonidae) in the Argentinian Patagonia. Academia. en.
3. Book: Allaby, Michael. A Dictionary of Zoology. 2014-02-06. OUP Oxford. 9780191078972. en.