Physiculus nigrescens


Physiculus nigrescens, the darktip cod, is a species of bathydemersal fish in the cod family Moridae. It is a marine fish that can be found in deep waters of the western Pacific Oceanand has been found in depths ranging from 84 to 3384 meters in regions such as northern Australia, the Arafura Sea, and the Philippines. Its native range includes Western Pacific regions such as Indonesia, the Arafura Sea, and Australia. It is a benthic species that can be found on the continental shelf and slope.

Size

This species reaches a length of.