Veteran poacher

Species of fish

Veteran poacher

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Perciformes
Suborder:  | Cottoidei
Family:  | Agonidae
Genus:  | Podothecus
Species:  |

P. veternus

Binomial name
Podothecus veternus

Jordan & Starks, 1895

The veteran poacher[1] (Podothecus veternus) is a fish in the family Agonidae.[2] It was described by David Starr Jordan and Edwin Chapin Starks in 1895.[3] It is a marine, polar water-dwelling fish which is known from the northwestern Pacific Ocean, including Peter the Great Bay; Robben Island, Sakhalin; and the Sea of Okhotsk. It dwells at a depth range 10 to 605 metres (33 to 1,985 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 28 centimetres (11 in).[2]

## References

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1. ^ Common names of Podothecus veternus at www.fishbase.org.
2. ^ a b Podothecus veternus at www.fishbase.org.
3. ^ Jordan, D. S. and E. C. Starks, 1895 (21 Dec.) [ref. 2522] The fishes of Puget Sound. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 5: 785-855, Pls. 76-104.

Taxon identifiers

Podothecus veternus|

* Wikidata: Q5028913
* BOLD: 110738
* CoL: 4KRXS
* EUNIS: 130221
* FishBase: 50370
* GBIF: 2337142
* iNaturalist: 607883
* IRMNG: 10137413
* ITIS: 644362
* NCBI: 980341
* OBIS: 254509
* Open Tree of Life: 792026
* Plazi: 9EF6260D-0837-C8B9-7272-07A3B630BDB2
* WoRMS: 254509
* ZooBank: C0460DBF-8DCB-4190-B4F6-4B2CA849A887

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