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forkbeard (Phycis blennoides)
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Phycidae

forkbeard

Phycis blennoides

One Hundred Ten Centimeters Phycid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

  • Brown
  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

forkbeard is a migratory fish from Eastern Atlantic. The largest recorded length is 110 cm. Its body is fusiform body.

Family
Phycidae
Genus
Phycis
Maximum length
110 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Norway and Iceland to Cape Blanc, West Africa; also the Mediterranean.

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