Blackedge cusk
| Blackedge cusk | |
|---|---|
|   Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)  | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Ophidiiformes | 
| Family: | Ophidiidae | 
| Genus: | Ophidion | 
| Species: | O. muraenolepis | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Ophidion muraenolepis Günther, 1880  | |
| Synonyms | |
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Blackedge cusk (Ophidion muraenolepis) is a fish species in the family Ophidiidae. Widespread in the Pacific Ocean from Taiwan and the Arafura Sea to Hawaii. Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 15.5 cm long.
Sources
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Ophidion muraenolepis" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
 
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