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Spotted codlet

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Gadiformes

Genus
  
Bregmaceros

Higher classification
  
Codlet

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Bregmacerotidae

Scientific name
  
Bregmaceros mcclellandi

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Codlet, Gadiformes, Antenna codlet, Actinopterygii, Gadomus

The spotted codlet, MacClelland's unicorn-cod, or unicorn cod, Bregmaceros mcclellandi, is a small, deepwater codlet fish found in the western Indian Ocean to eastern Thailand. It occurs from the surface to depths of 2,000 m (6,600 ft), and it reaches up to 9.6 cm (3.8 in) in standard length. This species is of commercial importance to local fisheries.

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Spotted codlet Wikipedia