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Paraulopus nigripinnis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Aulopiformes

Genus
  
Paraulopus

Higher classification
  
Paraulopus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Paraulopidae

Scientific name
  
Paraulopus nigripinnis

Rank
  
Species

Paraulopus nigripinnis

Similar
  
Paraulopus, Chlorophthalmus, Aulopiformes, Greeneye

Paraulopus nigripinnis, the cucumber fish, is a grinner of the genus Paraulopus, found around southern Australia and New Zealand on the continental shelf at depths between 80 and 600 m. Their length is between 15 and 20 cm.

References

Paraulopus nigripinnis Wikipedia