Lyconodes argenteus

Lyconodes argenteus

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Lyconodes argenteus is a species of merluccid hake so far known only from the southeast Atlantic Ocean near to South Africa. This species grows to 4.5 cm (1.8 in) in total length.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Merlucciidae
Genus: Lyconodes
Maximum length: 4.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southeast Atlantic: known from one specimen taken off the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

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