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West Atlantic Cusk-eel (Dicrolene kanazawai)
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Ecological Illustration of West Atlantic Cusk-eel (Dicrolene kanazawai)
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Ophidiidae

West Atlantic Cusk-eel

Dicrolene kanazawai

Long free pectoral fin rays

  • Yellow
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Medium

West Atlantic Cusk-eel is a marine fish from Western Central Atlantic. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 27.3 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cusk-eels
Family
Ophidiidae
Genus
Dicrolene
Water type
Marine
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