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spinycheek starsnout

Bathyagonus infraspinatus

The spinycheek starsnout (Bathyagonus infraspinatus) is a fish in the family Agonidae. It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1904. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling fish which is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean, including the coast of the Bering Sea in Alaska, and Eureka, California, USA. It dwells at a depth range of 18–183 metres.

Overview

The spinycheek starsnout (Bathyagonus infraspinatus) is a fish in the family Agonidae. It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1904.
It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling fish which is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean, including the coast of the Bering Sea in Alaska, and Eureka, California, USA. It dwells at a depth range of 18–183 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 12 centimetres.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Marine

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Spinycheek starsnout Wikipedia

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