Anarhichadidae
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This article is about the family of saltwater fish. For freshwater wolf fish, see Erythrinidae.
Anarhichadidae, the wolffishes, sea wolves or wolf eels, is a family of marine ray finned fishes belonging to the order Scorpaeniformes. These are predatory, eel shaped fishes which are native to the cold waters of the Arctic, North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans.
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Anarhichadidae | |
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Northern wolffish, Anarhichas denticulatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Suborder: | Zoarcoidei |
Family: | Anarhichadidae Bonaparte, 1832 [1] |
Genera[2] | |
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