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Pink cusk-eel

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31: 53: 40: 1238: 253:, in depths of 22 to 1,000 metres (70 to 3,280 feet; 10 to 550 fathoms). Their length is up to 200 centimetres (80 inches), and they live for up to 30 years. Their maximum weight is 25 kilograms (55 pounds). 527: 520: 1376: 513: 1494: 1402: 1350: 1389: 475: 431: 1425: 500: 1484: 256:
This species has a pinkish yellow body marbled with irregular reddish brown blotches dorsally, with no dorsal spines or anal spines.
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while feeding on the species. Juveniles of this species are found in shallower shelf waters. This species is
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and scampi but also takes fish. It has been caught on the bottom during the spawning season of the
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near New Zealand, a single specimen weighing 6.3 kg (13 lb 14 oz) was collected.
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Archived from 1430: 892: 495:, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) 1251: 509: 316:, and its eggs float on the surface in a pelagic mass. 1260: 541: 493:Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand 521: 8: 1248: 528: 514: 506: 367: 365: 363: 361: 359: 299:This species feeds on crustaceans such as 38: 29: 20: 476:Integrated Taxonomic Information System 355: 338:This species is of major importance to 1495:Taxa named by Johann Reinhold Forster 7: 1418:6c23470d-e93e-458e-8bd4-ac88c3c601f7 233:found in the oceans around southern 14: 1236: 491:Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, 323:of 2003 which was examining the 51: 536:Non-endemic fish of New Zealand 290:is a similar, related species ( 259:Other names in English include 1: 401:"Kingklip / New Zealand Ling" 346:, and can be fried or baked. 310:(Macruronus novaezelandiae) 1511: 1485:Fish of the Pacific Ocean 1234: 1087:Congiopodus leucopaecilus 607:Macruronus novaezelandiae 249:except the east coast of 179: 172: 153: 146: 48:Scientific classification 46: 37: 28: 23: 1165:Paratrachichthys trailli 1022:Myliobatis tenuicaudatus 935:Nemadactylus macropterus 770:Myliobatis tenuicaudatus 375:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). 1201:Pseudocaranx georgianus 692:Carcharhinus brachyurus 666:Hyperoglyphe antarctica 1490:Fish described in 1801 1126:Nemadactylus douglasii 1074:Aplodactylus arctidens 1035:Anguilla dieffenbachii 202:Genypterus microstomus 1178:Helicolenus percoides 1018:New Zealand eagle ray 973:Chironemus marmoratus 472:"Genypterus blacodes" 438:Retrieved 2011-10-29. 1227:Colistium nudipinnis 1188:Epinephelus daemelii 1184:Spotted black groper 1152:Chelidonichthys kumu 1061:Girella tricuspidata 887:Polyprion oxygeneios 848:Rhombosolea tapirina 744:Colistium nudipinnis 630:Latridopsis ciliaris 597:Rhombosolea retiaria 389:. June 2012 version. 340:commercial fisheries 191:Genypterus australis 1304:Genypterus_blacodes 1291:Genypterus_blacodes 1262:Genypterus blacodes 1139:Pseudophycis bachus 1113:Caprodon longimanus 1012:Genypterus blacodes 867:Grey spiny dogfish/ 841:Greenback flounder/ 828:Gilthead sea bream/ 783:Callorhinchus milii 757:Coryphaena hippurus 705:Epigonus telescopus 685:Bronzewhaler shark/ 558:Engraulis australis 379:Genypterus blacodes 293:Genypterus capensis 265:Australian rockling 223:Genypterus blacodes 157:Genypterus blacodes 874:Squalus mitsukurii 796:Lepidopus caudatus 718:Galaxias maculatus 679:Colistium guntheri 449:"FAO Catches List" 434:2012-04-15 at the 331:and slopes of the 321:NORFANZ Expedition 319:In the month-long 1467: 1466: 1439:Open Tree of Life 1254:Taxon identifiers 1245: 1244: 1048:Isurus oxyrinchus 999:Meuschenia scaber 986:Geotria australis 902:Hammerhead shark/ 544:marine fish in NZ 501:978-0-00-216987-5 215: 214: 209: 198: 187: 183:Ophidium blacodes 1502: 1460: 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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidiidae
Genypterus
Binomial name
J. R. Forster
Synonyms
Castelnau
Regan
demersal
cusk-eel
Australia
Chile
Brazil
New Zealand
Northland
South African
Genypterus capensis
Munida
blue grenadier
oviparous
NORFANZ Expedition
biodiversity

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