Guttigadus squamirostre

Guttigadus squamirostre, is a cod is a member of the family Moridae, the morid cods, related to the true cods (of genus Gadus, family Gadidae). It is found in the Southeast Atlantic Ocean off the southwestern coast of Africa.[1]

Guttigadus squamirostre
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Moridae
Genus: Guttigadus
Species:
G. squamirostre
Binomial name
Guttigadus squamirostre
(Trunov, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Paralaemonema squamirostre Trunov, 1990
  • Guttigadus squamirostre (Trunov, 1990)

Size

This species reaches a length of 16.1 cm (6.3 in).[2]

References

  1. Trunov, I.A., 1990. Fishes of the family Moridae from the southeast Atlantic (Paralaemonema gen. et spp. n.). J. Ichthyol. 30(2):76-86.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Guttigadus squamirostre" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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