Eucla Cod [Euclichthyidae]
Description
The Euclichthyidae family, containing the Eucla cod, is a small family of marine fish known for their deep-sea habitats. The Eucla cod is distinguished by its elongated body, large mouth, and adaptation to cold, deep waters. This family is found primarily in the Southern Hemisphere, especially around Australia and New Zealand. They are not widely known and have limited commercial value due to their deep-water habitats and relatively small size.
Genera
Eucla Cod [Euclichthys]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Cod-like Fishes
Gadiformes
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Statistics
- Genera 1