Alcockia
| Alcockia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Genus: | Alcockia Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 |
| Species: | A. rostrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Alcockia rostrata (Günther, 1887) | |
Alcockia is a genus in the cusk-eel family. It contains only the single species Alcockia rostrata, which is found in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, at depths of from 2,761 to 4,040 metres (9,058 to 13,255 ft). This species grows to a length of 35 centimetres (14 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Alcockia rostrata" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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