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Cryptacanthodes is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the monogeneric family Cryptacanthodidae, commonly referred to as wrymouths. Three of the four species are found in the Pacific Ocean with one species native to the western Atlantic Ocean where they are benthic fishes, tunneling through soft substrates. It is currently the only known genus in its family.

Species

Wrymouth

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyCryptacanthodidae
Habitatmarine
Observations41
Observations recorded79,730

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
57
Family
Cryptacanthodidae
Collections
UWFC
Recorded in
United States, Canada