Basketweave cusk-eel
| Basketweave cusk-eel | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Genus: | Ophidion |
| Species: | O. scrippsae |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophidion scrippsae (Hubbs, 1916) | |
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Basketweave cusk-eel (Ophidion scrippsae) is a fish species in the family Ophidiidae. Widespread in the Eastern Pacific Ocean from Point Arguello in California, USA, to Baja California. Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 28 cm long.
Sources
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Ophidion scrippsae" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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