Breaksea cod
Species of ray-finned fish
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The breaksea cod (Epinephelides armatus), black-arse cod or tiger cod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Anthiadidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs. This species is the only member of its genus.
| Breaksea cod | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Percoidei |
| Family: | Anthiadidae |
| Genus: | Epinephelides Ogilby, 1899 |
| Species: | E. armatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Epinephelides armatus (Castelnau, 1875) | |
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