Champsodon_vorax

<i>Champsodon vorax</i>

Champsodon vorax

Species of fish

Champsodon vorax, also known as the greedy gaper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a crocodile toothfish belonging to the family Champsodontidae. It occurs in the Indo-West Pacific from Maldives, Australia, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia and Guam.[1] It has also been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Lebanon.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Champsodon vorax" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
  2. [2]
    Michel Bariche (2010). "Champsodon vorax (Teleostei: Champsodontidae), a new alien fish in the Mediterranean". Aqua International Journal of Ichthyology. 16 (4): 197–200. Archived from the original on 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
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