Biology:Skulpin

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Short description: Species of fish

Skulpin
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Illustration
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Moridae
Genus: Physiculus
Species:
P. helenaensis
Binomial name
Physiculus helenaensis
Paulin, 1989[2]

The skulpin (Physiculus helenaensis), also known as the St Helena mora, is a species of morid cod endemic to the waters around Saint Helena.[3] This species reaches 30 cm (12 in) in total length.

References

  1. Iwamoto, T. (2015). "Physiculus helenaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T17245A60793380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T17245A60793380.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/17245/60793380. Retrieved 14 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Physiculus helenaensis" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
  3. Paulin, Chris. (1989). Review of the morid genera Gadella, Physiculus, and Salilota (Teleostei: Gadiformes) with descriptions of seven new species. New Zealand Journal of Zoology - N Z J ZOOL. 16. 93-133. 10.1080/03014223.1989.10423706.

Wikidata ☰ Q3180941 entry