Lesser Fork-Beard (Raniceps raninus)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Raniceps raninus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Lesser Fork-Beard

Also known as: Vorskwab, Tadpole Fish, Tommy Noddy, Trifurcated Hake

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About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

0–100 m

Max size

30 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Gadiformes

Family

Ranicipitidae

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