| Bathygadus nipponicus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Gadiformes | 
| Family: | Macrouridae | 
| Subfamily: | Bathygadinae | 
| Genus: | Bathygadus | 
| Species: | B. nipponicus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Bathygadus nipponicus | |
| Synonyms | |
| Regania nipponica Jordan & Gilbert, 1904 | |
Bathygadus nipponicus is a species of rattail. This is a deep-water fish found in the waters around southern Japan and northern Taiwan.
This species grows to around 57 cm (22.4 in) in length. It has a fairly wide mouth with a low, broad snout, large eyes and no chin barbel. The mouth is terminal with very small, conical teeth.
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Nathygadus nipponicus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
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