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Deepbody cusk

Diplacanthopoma kreffti

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Depth Range
?-352m
Family

Overview

Deepbody cusk (Diplacanthopoma kreffti) is a marine fish of the family Bythitidae, in the order Ophidiiformes. It has been recorded to depths of 352 m.

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-352m

Taxonomy

Order Ophidiiformes
Family Bythitidae
Species Diplacanthopoma kreffti

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Deepbody cusk belong to?
Deepbody cusk (Diplacanthopoma kreffti) belongs to the family Bythitidae in the order Ophidiiformes.

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