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Island Cusk-eel

Ophidion zavalai

Classification

Ophidion zavalai is a species of cusk-eel from the Ophidiidae family. It was discovered through taxonomic revisions of the band cusk-eel (Ophidion holbrookii) on the coast of Laje da Conceição Island, where its type locality is given. It occurs on soft bottoms off the eastern to southeastern coast of Brazil.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 2