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Lyconus brachycolus
Lyconus brachycolus is a species of hake fish in the family Merlucciidae.
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Description
Lyconus brachycolus is silvery in colour, with a black median line. It is up to 52.5 cm (20.7 in) in length with 9–11 dorsal soft rays and a small caudal fin. The specific name brachycolus means "short colon."
Range & habitat
Lyconus brachycolus lives in the Atlantic Ocean, most commonly being found off Ireland and Madeira; it is bathydemersal, living at 150–997 m (492–3,271 ft).
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 459255.