Marine Species: Alionematichthys riukiuensis

(Aoyagi, 1954)

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Genus: Alionematichthys
Species: Alionematichthys riukiuensis

Species Data:

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Common Name: Bigeye cusk
Habitat: It inhabits tidal pools, caves and crevices of reefs and knitting coral heads. Occurs at depths between 0.5 and 3 meters.
Color: Usually yellow or yellowish orange, but may be brown.
Dimensions: Up to 7,9 inches in total length.
Geographical Distribution: Western Pacific

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