Gigantura indica

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Gigantura indica is a species of actinopterygii in the family Giganturidae (order Aulopiformes).

Gigantura indica Brauer, 1901 is a species of actinopterygii belonging to the family Giganturidae (order Aulopiformes).

Taxonomy. The scientific name Gigantura indica Brauer, 1901 places this species within the actinopterygii lineage, among the most diverse vertebrates on Earth.

Description & ecology. As a member of Aulopiformes, Gigantura indica exhibits the group's characteristic adaptations: a actinopterygii fish Its biology reflects the demands of its particular habitat and life history within the family Giganturidae.

Distribution. The species occurs within the natural range of its lineage; precise localities and depth preferences are documented in the taxonomic literature for Giganturidae.

Human relevance. Like many fishes, it may be of interest to fisheries, aquaculture, the aquarium trade, or conservation, depending on its abundance and distribution.

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