Blackedge cusk
Blackedge cusk | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Ophidiidae |
Genus: | Ophidion |
Species: | O. muraenolepis |
Binomial name | |
Ophidion muraenolepis Günther, 1880 |
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The blackedge cusk (Ophidion muraenolepis) is a fish species in the family Ophidiidae. It is widespread in the Pacific Ocean from Taiwan and the Arafura Sea to Hawaii, and is a marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 15.5 centimetres (6.1 in) long.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Ophidion muraenolepis" in FishBase. December 2012 version.