Zanclorhynchus spinifer
Zanclorhynchus spinifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Congiopodidae |
Genus: | Zanclorhynchus |
Species: | Z. spinifer |
Binomial name | |
Zanclorhynchus spinifer Günther, 1880 | |
Zanclorhynchus spinifer, also known as the Antarctic horsefish is a species of pigfish native to the Southern Ocean where it occurs at depths of from 5 to 400 metres (16 to 1,312 ft). This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) TL and is of minor importance to the commercial fishery industry.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Zanclorhynchus spinifer" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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