Greenbone

This article is about the species. For the film, see Green Bones.

Greenbone
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Labriformes
Family: Labridae
Genus: Odax
Species:
O. pullus
Binomial name
Odax pullus
Synonyms
List
    • Scarus pullus J. R. Forster, 1801
    • Callyodon coregonoides Parkinson, 1843 (ambiguous)
    • Odax vittatus J. Richardson & Solander, 1843
    • Coregonoides vittatus Solander, 1843 (ambiguous)

Odax pullus, known by the names greenbone, butterfish or its Māori language name mararī, or rarī, is a species of ray-finned fish, a weed whiting from the family Odacidae, which is found around New Zealand. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries.

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