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Y-patched barracudina (Lestidium prolixum)
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Ecological Illustration of Y-patched barracudina (Lestidium prolixum)
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Paralepididae

Y-patched barracudina

Lestidium prolixum

Paralepidid Fish beneath Northwest Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Y-patched barracudina is a marine fish of Northwest Pacific. The species occupies deep water. Records give a maximum length of 27 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Lizardfishes and Allies
Family
Paralepididae
Genus
Lestidium
Water type
Marine
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