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northern spearnose poacher

Agonopsis vulsa

Classification

Family
Agonidae

The northern spearnose poacher (Agonopsis vulsa), also known as the window-tailed sea-poacher or the windowtail poacher, is a fish in the family Agonidae. It was described by David Starr Jordan and Charles Henry Gilbert in 1880, originally under the genus Agonus. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling fish which is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean, including southeastern Alaska to southern California, USA.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Canada · 127United States of America · 68