Tasmanian codling
| Tasmanian codling | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Family: | Moridae |
| Genus: | Eeyorius Paulin, 1986 |
| Species: | E. hutchinsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Eeyorius hutchinsi Paulin, 1986 | |
The Tasmanian codling (Eeyorius hutchinsi) is a species of morid cod only known from the waters around Tasmania and the Australian states of Western Australia and Victoria. It is found in relatively shallow waters at depths from 8 to 12 m (30 to 40 ft). This species grows to 26 cm (10 in) in total length. This is the only known species in its genus.