Hypsagonus corniger
Hypsagonus corniger is a fish in the family Agonidae (poachers).[1] It was described by Anatoly Yakovlevich Taranetz in 1933.[2] It is a marine, polar water-dwelling fish which is known from the southern Okhotsk Sea and the northern Sea of Japan, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 18 to 105 metres (59 to 344 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in).[1]
| Hypsagonus corniger | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Agonidae |
| Genus: | Hypsagonus |
| Species: | H. corniger |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsagonus corniger Taranetz, 1933 | |
References
- Hypsagonus corniger at www.fishbase.org.
- Taranetz, A. Ya., 1933 [ref. 15743] New data on the ichthyofauna of the Bering Sea. Bulletin of the Far Eastern Branch of the Academy of Sciences U.S.S.R. 1933 (nos 1-2-3): 67-78.
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