Forkbeard

Phycis phycis

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Max Depth

614 m

Description

Phycis phycis is a species of phycid hakes in the family Phycidae. Etymology Genus and species names Phycis derive from Greek, phykon meaning seaweed, as these fishes usually live hidden among seaweeds. Description Phycis phycis commonly can reach a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in), with a maximum length... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Montenegro Mediterranean Sea Lebanon Tunisia Cyprus +33 more in Seabook

Colors

brown

grey

Edible

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Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Couple

Solitary

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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