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Basketweave cusk-eel

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Basketweave cusk-eel
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O. scrippsae
Binomial name
Ophidion scrippsae
(Hubbs, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Otophidium scrippsi Hubbs, 1916

Basketweave cusk-eel (Ophidion scrippsae) is a fish species in the family Ophidiidae. Widespread in the Eastern Pacific Ocean from Point Arguello in California, United States, to Baja California. Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 28 cm long.

Sources

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ophidion scrippsae". FishBase. December 2012 version.