Bathygadus nipponicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Bathygadinae |
Genus: | Bathygadus |
Species: | B. nipponicus |
Binomial name | |
Bathygadus nipponicus | |
Synonyms | |
Regania nipponica Jordan & Gilbert, 1904 |
Bathygadus nipponicus is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found in the waters around southern Japan and northern Taiwan.
This species grows to around 57 cm (22.4 in) in length. It has a fairly wide mouth with a low, broad snout, large eyes and no chin barbel. The mouth is terminal with very small, conical teeth.
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Nathygadus nipponicus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
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