Alcockia
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Genus: | Alcockia Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896
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Species: | A. rostrata
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Alcockia rostrata (Günther, 1887)
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Alcockia rostrata is a species of cusk-eel found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans where it is found at depths of from 2,761 to 4,040 metres (9,058 to 13,255 ft). This species grows to a length of 35 centimetres (14 in) SL. It is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Alcockia rostrata". FishBase. June 2012 version.