Short barbeled velvetchin

Hapalogenys nigripinnis

Carp of Northwest Pacific

Black
Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Temperate fish

Hapalogenys nigripinnis, the short barbeled velvetchin or short barbeled grunter is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a velvetchin belonging to the family Hapalogenyidae. It is found in the north western Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Hapalogenyidae
Genus: Hapalogenys
Maximum length: 40 cm
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: southern Sea of Japan and East China Sea.

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