Physiculus nigrescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Moridae |
Genus: | Physiculus |
Species: | P. nigrescens
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Binomial name | |
Physiculus nigrescens
H. M. Smith &
Radcliffe, 1912
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Physiculus nigrescens, the darktip cod, is a species of bathydemersal fish in the cod family Moridae. [1] It is a marine fish that can be found in deep waters of the western Pacific Ocean [2]and has been found in depths ranging from 84 to 3384 meters in regions such as northern Australia (from Queensland to Western Australia), the Arafura Sea, and the Philippines. [3] [4] Its native range includes Western Pacific regions such as Indonesia, the Arafura Sea, and Australia. It is a benthic species that can be found on the continental shelf and slope. [5]
This species reaches a length of 16.6 cm (6.5 in). [6]
Physiculus nigrescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Moridae |
Genus: | Physiculus |
Species: | P. nigrescens
|
Binomial name | |
Physiculus nigrescens
H. M. Smith &
Radcliffe, 1912
|
Physiculus nigrescens, the darktip cod, is a species of bathydemersal fish in the cod family Moridae. [1] It is a marine fish that can be found in deep waters of the western Pacific Ocean [2]and has been found in depths ranging from 84 to 3384 meters in regions such as northern Australia (from Queensland to Western Australia), the Arafura Sea, and the Philippines. [3] [4] Its native range includes Western Pacific regions such as Indonesia, the Arafura Sea, and Australia. It is a benthic species that can be found on the continental shelf and slope. [5]
This species reaches a length of 16.6 cm (6.5 in). [6]