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Urophycis

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Urophycis is a genus of phycid hakes.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderGadiformes
  5. FamilyPhycidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
571
With media
28
Family
Phycidae
Collections
USNM, CAS, UMMZ, ODU, UWFC
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
Red hake (Urophycis chuss).jpg
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Commons category
Urophycis
taxon name
Urophycis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Urophycis
MCN code
0302.54.00
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Species
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Urophycis is a genus of phycid hakes.

==Species== There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus: Urophycis brasiliensis (Kaup, 1858) (Brazilian codling) Urophycis chuss (Walbaum, 1792) (Red hake) Urophycis cirrata (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (Gulf hake) Urophycis earllii (T. H. Bean, 1880) (Carolina hake) Urophycis floridana (T. H. Bean & Dresel, 1884) (Southern codling) Urophycis mystacea A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1903 Urophycis regia (Walbaum, 1792) (Spotted codling) Urophycis tenuis (Mitchill, 1814) (White hake)

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