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The Alert pigfish has a relatively long snout with a small terminal mouth. The body has rough, leathery skin with no no scales. The continuous
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specimen in the fish collection of Museum of New
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which lives at depths between 100 and 600 m (330 and 1,970 ft).
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Christopher
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is long based. The 2 anal fin spines are absent in the sympatric
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McMillan, P.J.; Francis, M.P.; James, G.D.; et al. (2011).
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at 45°47'S, 171°7'E. Moreland placed his new species in the
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613:Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand
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1318:Endemic marine fish of New Zealand
656:Endemic marine fish of New Zealand
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940:Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae
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198:, a pigfish belonging to the
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986:New Zealand urchin clingfish
710:Fiordichthys slartibartfasti
786:New Zealand black angelfish
237:in 1960 by the New Zealand
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1030:Coelorinchus aspercephalus
1006:Oblique-swimming triplefin
906:New Zealand sand stargazer
860:Trachelochismus pinnulatus
806:New Zealand blueback sprat
910:Crapatalus novaezelandiae
896:New Zealand sand flounder
700:Cephaloscyllium isabellum
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348:Distribution and habitat
1000:Aplodactylus etheridgii
876:New Zealand rough skate
870:Acanthoclinus littoreus
607:. January 2006 version.
1323:Fish described in 1960
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1016:Prickly deep-sea skate
1010:Forsterygion maryannae
996:Notchheaded marblefish
960:Notoclinus fenestratus
920:Gastrocyathus gracilis
886:New Zealand sand diver
836:New Zealand damselfish
796:New Zealand black goby
760:Gastroscyphus hectoris
730:Kathetostoma giganteum
382:"Species in the genus
306:for "fish", while the
298:was collected on, and
1060:Mustelus lenticulatus
1046:Smooth deep-sea skate
990:Dellichthys morelandi
970:Tetronarce fairchildi
750:Grahamichthys radiata
690:Histiobranchus bruuni
686:Bruun's cutthroat eel
572:"Alertichthys blacki"
378:Eschmeyer, William N.
336:species. The maximum
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248:given as east of the
221:to the waters around
1070:Notolabrus celidotus
1020:Brochiraja spinifera
980:Colistium nudipinnis
930:Dipturus innominatus
866:New Zealand rockfish
856:New Zealand lumpfish
846:New Zealand flathead
826:New Zealand catshark
790:Parma alboscapularis
1136:Alertichthys blacki
1106:Alertichthys blacki
1050:Brochiraja asperula
1026:Rough-head whiptail
966:New Zealand torpedo
956:New Zealand topknot
900:Rhombosolea plebeia
830:Bythaelurus dawsoni
696:Draughtsboard shark
670:Alertichthys blacki
597:Alertichthys blacki
478:2017BMCEE..17..162B
425:Fishes of the World
263:Fishes of the World
242:John Munne Moreland
191:Alertichthys blacki
171:Alertichthys blacki
18:Alertichthys blacki
976:New Zealand turbot
850:Bembrops morelandi
820:Colistium guntheri
810:Sprattus antipodum
780:Pempheris adspersa
776:New Zealand bigeye
766:Longsnout pipefish
756:Hector's clingfish
740:Notolabrus cinctus
217:. This species is
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816:New Zealand brill
706:Fiordland brotula
680:Parapercis colias
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333:Congiopodus
322:Description
288:Perciformes
223:New Zealand
1307:Categories
446:2022-05-19
364:References
356:. It is a
328:dorsal fin
267:classifies
244:with they
559:1176-9440
316:M/V Alert
254:monotypic
235:described
207:monotypic
147:Species:
78:Kingdom:
72:Eukaryota
1215:10806945
1171:FishBase
1121:Q2701055
1115:Wikidata
676:Blue cod
604:FishBase
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506:28683774
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229:Taxonomy
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474:Bibcode
312:Dunedin
300:ichthys
219:endemic
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141:, 1960
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304:Greek
292:Alert
210:genus
1259:OBIS
1236:NCBI
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617:ISBN
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