Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus

Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus is a duckbill fish of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around New Zealand at depths of between 20 and 200 metres (66 and 656 ft). Their length is between 10 and 25 centimetres (3.9 and 9.8 in).

Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Trachiniformes
Family: Percophidae
Genus: Hemerocoetes
Species:
H. pauciradiatus
Binomial name
Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus
Regan, 1914

References

  • "Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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