Blackedge cusk

Blackedge cusk
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Ophidiiformes
Family:Ophidiidae
Genus:Ophidion
Species: O. muraenolepis
Binomial name
Ophidion muraenolepis
Günther, 1880

Blackedge cusk (Ophidion muraenolepis) is a fish species in the family Ophidiidae. Widespread in the Pacific Ocean from Taiwan and the Arafura Sea to Hawaii. Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 15.5 centimetres (6.1 in) long.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Ophidion muraenolepis" in FishBase. December 2012 version.


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