Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae Cusk-eels
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Pycnocraspedum

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5 species
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Max. Length 9.7 cm SL

 
Pycnocraspedum armatum
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Max. Length 34 cm SL

 
Pycnocraspedum fulvum
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Max. Length 34 cm SL

 
Pycnocraspedum microlepis
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Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma
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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 29.9 cm SL
Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889

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Pycnocraspedum squamipinne
[Pelagic cusk]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pycnocraspedum armatum Eastern Central Pacific 9.7 SL 1954
Pycnocraspedum fulvum Northwest Pacific 34 SL 1984
Pycnocraspedum microlepis Northwest Pacific 34 SL 1943
Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma Western Central Atlantic 1933
Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Pelagic cusk Indo-West Pacific 29.9 SL 1889



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