Needletooth cusk
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| Genus: | Epetriodus Cohen & J. G. Nielsen, 1978
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| Species: | E. freddyi
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| Epetriodus freddyi Cohen & J. G. Nielsen, 1978
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Epetriodus freddyi, the needletooth cusk, is a species of cusk-eel found in the Indian and the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs at depths of 1,000 to 1,750 metres (3,280 to 5,740 ft). This species grows to a length of 21.5 centimetres (8.5 in) SL. It is the only known species of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Epetriodus freddyi". FishBase. June 2012 version.
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