Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Bythitidae |
Genus: |
Porocephalichthys Møller & Schwarzhans, 2008 |
Species: | P. dasyrhynchus |
Binomial name | |
Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus (Cohen & Hutchins, 1982) |
Porocephalichthys dasyrhynchus, the Shaggy cusk, is a species of viviparous brotula found in reefs around Rottnest Island, Australia. This species grows to a length of 13.6 centimetres (5.4 in) SL. This is the only known species in its genus. This species, while uncommon, is not considered to be at any risk.