Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot, 1848)

Red cusk-eel


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot, 1848)

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Common species inhabiting rocky bottom in deep shelf and upper slope waters (Ref. 34024). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205).