Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Agonidae | Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes Rank Species | |
Genus Odontopyxis
Lockington, 1880 Similar Fourhorn poacher, Northern spearnose poacher, Rockhead | ||
Odontopyxis trispinosa, the pygmy poacher, is a species of poacher that is native to the eastern Pacific Ocean along the North American coast from southern Alaska to northern Mexico. This species occurs at depths of from 9 to 373 metres (30 to 1,224 ft). This species grows to a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) TL. This species is commonly displayed in public aquariums. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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