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Melanonus
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Melanonus

Melanonus is a genus of gadiform fishes containing just two species of cod-like marine fishes. This is the only genus in the family Melanonidae.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Arrowtail Cod

speciesMelanonus zugmayeri

Pelagic Cod

speciesMelanonus gracilis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 89837.