Kingdom Animalia Family Ophidiidae Genus Ophidion Order Ophidiiformes | Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Ophidion, Basketweave cusk‑eel, Ophidiiformes, Striped cusk‑eel, Ophidiinae | ||
Band cusk-eel (Ophidion holbrookii) is a fish species in the family Ophidiidae. Widespread in the Western Atlantic from North Carolina, United States, and northern Gulf of Mexico to southeastern Brazil. Absent from the Bahamas. Marine reef-associated tropical demersal fish, up to 30 cm long.
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