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Species of fish Not to be confused with sculpin.

Skulpin
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Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Moridae
Genus: Physiculus
Species: P. helenaensis
Binomial name
Physiculus helenaensis
Paulin, 1989

The skulpin (Physiculus helenaensis), also known as the St Helena mora, is a species of morid cod endemic to the waters around Saint Helena. This species reaches 30 cm (12 in) in total length.

References

  1. Iwamoto, T. (2015). "Physiculus helenaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T17245A60793380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T17245A60793380.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Physiculus helenaensis". FishBase. February 2018 version.
  3. Paulin, Chris. (1989). Review of the morid genera Gadella, Physiculus, and Salilota (Teleostei: Gadiformes) with descriptions of seven new species. New Zealand Journal of Zoology - N Z J ZOOL. 16. 93-133. 10.1080/03014223.1989.10423706.
Taxon identifiers
Physiculus helenaensis


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