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Chilara taylori

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Ophidiidae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Ophidiiformes

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Genus
  
Chilara D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896

Similar
  
Ophidiiformes, Lepophidium, Ophidiinae, Bassozetus, Spectrunculus

Chilara taylori, the spotted cusk-eel, is a species of cusk-eel found along the eastern coast of the Pacific Ocean where it is found at depths of around 280 metres (920 ft) from Washington, United States to Ecuador. This species grows to a length of 40.4 centimetres (15.9 in) TL. It is the only known member of its genus.

References

Chilara taylori Wikipedia