Zanclorhynchus spinifer
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| Genus: | Zanclorhynchus Günther, 1880
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| Species: | Z. spinifer
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Zanclorhynchus spinifer, the Antarctic horsefish, is a species of pigfish native to the Southern Ocean where it occurs at depths of from 5 to 400 metres (16 to 1,312 ft). This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) TL and is of minor importance to the commercial fishery industry. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Zanclorhynchus spinifer" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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