| Ophiodon | |
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| Ophiodon elongatus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes | 
| Superfamily: | Hexagrammoidea | 
| Family: | Hexagrammidae | 
| Subfamily: | Ophiodontinae | 
| Genus: | Ophiodon Girard, 1854  | 
| Type species | |
| Ophiodon elongatus Girard, 1854[1]  | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Ophiodon is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Hexagrammidae, the greenlings. It is found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
Species
Ophiodon has one extant species[2] and one known extinct species:[3]
- Ophiodon elongatus Girard, 1854 (Lingcod)
 - †Ophiodon ozymandias Jordan, 1907
 
References
- 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ophiodon". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
 - ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). Species of Ophiodon in FishBase. August 2022 version.
 - ↑ Jordan, D. (1921). "The fish fauna of the California Tertiary". Stanford University Publications, Biological Sciences. 1 (4): 234–299.
 
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