| Polyplacapros tyleri | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Aracanidae |
| Genus: |
Polyplacapros E. Fujii & Uyeno, 1979 |
| Species: | P. tyleri |
| Binomial name | |
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Polyplacapros tyleri E. Fujii & Uyeno, 1979 |
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Polyplacapros tyleri is a species of deepwater boxfish native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean where it is found near Australia, New Zealand and the sea mounts of the Norfolk Ridge at a depth of around 132 metres (433 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus.