Dwarf codling
| Dwarf codling | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Gadiformes | 
| Family: | Moridae | 
| Genus: | Notophycis | 
| Species: | N. marginata | 
| Binomial name | |
| Notophycis marginata (Günther, 1878) | |
The dwarf codling (Notophycis marginata), is a species of morid cod found on the continental slopes in the southeast Pacific and the southwest Atlantic, where it is found down to 1,200 m (3,900 ft). This species grows to 24 cm (9.4 in) in total length.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Notophycis marginata" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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