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Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus (Cohen & Hutchins, 1982)

Shaggy cusk
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Common names: Shaggy cusk
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: occasional (usually not seen) | Ref: Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins, 1999
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Rottnest Island, Western Australia (Ref. 7300). Also Ref. 34024.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

粗吻双线鼬鳚, 粗吻双须, 粗吻雙線鼬鳚, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Ophidiiformes (Cusk eels) > Dinematichthyidae (Viviparous brotula)
Etymology: Porocephalichthys: Name from Latin porocephalus for head with pores and Greek ichthys for fish, referring to the many pores on the head..
  More on authors: Cohen & Hutchins.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated.   Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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