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Alaskan ronquil

Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus

Classification

Bathymaster is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Bathymasteridae, the ronquils. These fishes are found in the northern Pacific Ocean. Taxonomy Bathymaster was first proposed as a monotypic genus in 1873 by the American paleontologist and biologist Edward Drinker Cope when he described its type species Bathymaster signatus from Sitka, Alaska.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 58Canada · 3