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Smallfin whiptail (Lucigadus microlepis)
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Ecological Illustration of Smallfin whiptail (Lucigadus microlepis)
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Macrouridae

Smallfin whiptail

Lucigadus microlepis

Sixteen Centimeters Macrourid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

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

Smallfin whiptail is a marine fish from Western Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 16 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cods and Hakes
Family
Macrouridae
Genus
Lucigadus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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