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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae Cusk-eels
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Pycnocraspedum

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5 species (see list below)

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Eastern Central Pacific
 
Pycnocraspedum armatum
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Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm SL
 
Pycnocraspedum fulvum
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Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm SL
 
Pycnocraspedum microlepis
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Western Central Atlantic
 
Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma
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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889

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Pycnocraspedum squamipinne
[Pelagic cusk]
5 Species of Family Ophidiidae with Genus Pycnocraspedum
(Cusk-eels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1954 Pycnocraspedum armatum Eastern Central Pacific
1984 Pycnocraspedum fulvum Northwest Pacific 34 SL
1943 Pycnocraspedum microlepis Northwest Pacific 34 SL
1933 Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma Western Central Atlantic
1889 Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Pelagic cusk Indo-West Pacific 13 SL



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