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Genypterus blacodes (Rock ling; Pink ling; Pink cusk-eel; Northern ling; Ling; Kingklip; Kingclip; Common ling; Banded ling; Australian rockling)

Synonyms: Genypterus australis; Genypterus microstomus; Ophidium blacodes
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Wikipedia Abstract

The pink cusk-eel, Genypterus blacodes, is a species of cusk-eel found in the oceans around southern Australia, Chile, Brazil, and around New Zealand except the east coast of Northland, in depths of 22 to 1,000 metres (72 to 3,281 ft). Their length is up to 200 centimetres (79 in), and they live for up to 30 years. Other names in English include ling, Australian rockling, New Zealand ling, kingklip, pink ling, and northern ling. The South African kingklip is a similar, related species (Genypterus capensis).
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  30.314 lbs (13.75 kg)
Maximum Longevity [3]  30 years
Migration [2]  Oceanodromous

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♦ 9Preliminary report on the feeding habits of the Peale's dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis) in southern Argentina, M. A. Iñiguez and J. C. de Haro, Aquatic Mammals 1994, 20.1, 35-37
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