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Ecological Illustration of Longbarb whiptail (Hymenocephalus longibarbis)
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Macrouridae

Longbarb whiptail

Hymenocephalus longibarbis

Carp beneath the Pacific Ocean

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Medium

Longbarb whiptail is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 25.5 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cods and Hakes
Family
Macrouridae
Genus
Hymenocephalus
Water type
Marine
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