Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 56 - 65; Anal soft rays: 46 - 51. This species is characterized by the following: dorsal fin rays 56-65, anal fin rays 46-51; otolith with fused colliculi; few large scales on cheek; dentary with 2-4 large fangs in mid section; anterior inner pseudoclasper disc-shaped and inwardly-directed, larger than posterior inner pseudoclasper; outer pseudoclasper small and lobate (Ref. 55786).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Ophidiiformes

Family: Dinematichthyidae

Genus: Ogilbichthys

Species: Ogilbichthys ferocis Møller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen, 2004

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

associated