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Black Codling

Physiculus dalwigki Kaup 1858

Diagnostic Description

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Ventral light organ between pectoral fin bases. Color is pinkish tan, oral cavity pale.
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 66 - 75
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Biology

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Occurs on the continental slope (Ref. 4774).
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Importance

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fisheries: subsistence fisheries
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Physiculus dalwigki

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Physiculus dalwigki, the black codling, is a bathydemersal fish found in the Atlantic Ocean.[1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 30.0 cm (11.8 in).[2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of German statesman Reinhard von Dalwigk (1802–1888).[3]

References

  1. ^ Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba, 1990. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 10. Gadiform fishes of the world (Order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(10). Rome: FAO. 442 p.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Physiculus dalwigki" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order GADIFORMES (part 1): Families BREGMACEROTIDAE, PHYCIDAE, GAIDROPSARIDAE, LOTIDAE, GADIDAE, RANICIPITIDAE, MERLUCCIIDAE, EUCLICHTHYIDAE, MURAENOLEPIDIDAE, MELANONIDAE, TRACHYRINCIDAE, MORIDAE, MACRURONIDAE, LYCONIDAE, BATHYGADIDAE and STEINDACHNERIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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Physiculus dalwigki: Brief Summary

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Physiculus dalwigki, the black codling, is a bathydemersal fish found in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Habitat

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Known from seamounts and knolls

Reference

Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.

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