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The '''ahuru''' (''Auchenoceros punctatus'') is a species of [[morid cod]] found in waters off the eastern coast of [[New Zealand]] and to the south as well as in the [[Cook Strait]]. It is found at depths from {{convert|5|to|420|m|ft|abbr=on}}. This species grows to {{convert|13|cm|in|abbr=on}} in [[fish measurement|total length]]. It is the only known species of its [[genus]].
The '''ahuru''' (''Auchenoceros punctatus'') is a species of [[morid cod]] found in waters off the eastern coast of [[New Zealand]] and to the south as well as in the [[Cook Strait]]. It is found at depths from {{convert|5|to|420|m|ft|abbr=on}}. This species grows to {{convert|13|cm|in|abbr=on}} in [[fish measurement|total length]]. It is the only known species of its [[genus]].


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[[Category:Moridae]]
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[[Category:Monotypic fish genera]]
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[[Category:Endemic marine fish of New Zealand]]
[[Category:Endemic marine fish of New Zealand]]



Revision as of 07:22, 15 October 2017

Ahuru
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Auchenoceros

Günther, 1889
Species:
A. punctatus
Binomial name
Auchenoceros punctatus
(F. W. Hutton, 1873)

The ahuru (Auchenoceros punctatus) is a species of morid cod found in waters off the eastern coast of New Zealand and to the south as well as in the Cook Strait. It is found at depths from 5 to 420 m (16 to 1,378 ft). This species grows to 13 cm (5.1 in) in total length. It is the only known species of its genus.

References

  • "Auchenoceros punctatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 19 March 2006.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Auchenoceros punctatus" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8