| Aphareus | |
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| Rusty jobfish (A. rutilans) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Lutjanidae |
| Subfamily: | Etelinae |
| Genus: |
Aphareus G. Cuvier, 1830 |
| Type species | |
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Aphareus caerulescens G. Cuvier, 1830 |
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Aphareus is a genus of snappers native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans from the African coast to the Hawaiian Islands. The currently recognized species in this genus are: