| Cubiceps pauciradiatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Family: | Nomeidae |
| Genus: | Cubiceps |
| Species: | C. pauciradiatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cubiceps pauciradiatus Günther, 1872 | |
Cubiceps pauciradiatus is a species of fish in the family Nomeidae. [1]
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