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Ophidiidae
Alcock's Cusk-eel
Alcockia rostrata
A rare deep cusk eel with sharp spines
Alcock's Cusk-eel is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 35 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cusk-eels
- Family
- Ophidiidae
- Genus
- Alcockia
- Maximum length
- 35 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa to Japan and New Caledonia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

