Blacktip Cucumberfish (species: Paraulopus nigripinnis) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Paraulopus nigripinnis
Blacktip Cucumberfish


©Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO: Blacktip Cucumberfish (Paraulopus nigripinnis)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Aulopiformes
Family Paraulopidae
Genus Paraulopus
Species Paraulopus nigripinnis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 25 cm (Fork Length)

Depth range

  • From 50 m to 600 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Found on the continental shelf and slope. Inhabits sandy to muddy bottoms (FishBase).

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