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Brazilian Codling

Urophycis cirrata (Goode & Bean 1896)

Diagnostic Description

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Upper limb of first gill arch with 2 or 3 rakers; the barbel very short, or absent in many specimens. A diffuse dusky blotch present on the opercle.

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Recorder: Rodolfo B. Reyes

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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Analspines: 0

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Biology

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Found on mud bottoms.

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Recorder: Susan M. Luna

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Importance

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fisheries: of potential interest

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Recorder: Susan M. Luna

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