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Ahuru (Auchenoceros punctatus)
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Ahuru (Auchenoceros punctatus) specimen
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Moridae

Ahuru

Auchenoceros punctatus

One solitary dorsal ray rises far before the second

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Ahuru is a marine fish found around Southwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 13 cm.

Family
Moridae
Maximum length
13 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: east coast of New Zealand southward; also in the Cook Strait.

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