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Shaggy cusk

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Shaggy cusk
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Subfamily: Brosmophycinae
Tribe: Dinematichthyini
Genus: Porocephalichthys
Species:
P. dasyrhynchus
Binomial name
Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus
(Cohen & Hutchins, 1982)
Synonyms

Dinematichthys dasyrhynchus Cohen & Hutchins, 1982

The Shaggy cusk (Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus) is a species of viviparous brotula found in reefs around Rottnest Island, Western Australia. This species grows to a length of 13.6 centimetres (5.4 in) SL. This is the only known species in its genus. This species, while uncommon, is not considered to be at any risk.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus". FishBase. June 2012 version.
  1. ^ Møller, P.R. (2017) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T158624A115302270. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T158624A5242377.en.


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