Cryptacanthodes giganteus

Cryptacanthodes giganteus
Cryptacanthodes giganteus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cryptacanthodidae
Genus: Cryptacanthodes
Species: C. giganteus
Binomial name
Cryptacanthodes giganteus
Kittlitz, 1858
Synonyms

Delolepis gigantea[1]

Cryptacanthodes giganteus, also known as the giant wrymouth, is a fish found in the North East Pacific Ocean. It is believed to spend most of its life buried in soft areas at the bottom of the ocean.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Delolepis gigantea". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=171613. 
  2. ^ Cryptacanthodes giganteus at Fishbase
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