Assurger

Genusaccepted · checked 2026-08-05WoRMS 268412ITIS 172396key worms:268412

2026-08-05: itis_id 172396 via WoRMS external link

The razorback scabbardfish, Assurger anzac, is a rare species of cutlassfish, family Trichiuridae, and the only member of its genus.W CalCOFI holds 2 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1963 and 2002.R

2
observations: 2
records: 1963–2002
years: 1
datasets

Photo · NOAA-PIRO Observer Program, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · Public domain · inat

Observed in nothing keyed to it directly

Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.

Ways inExplorer db-query R Python This page as JSON

Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON

library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:268412")

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 1 taxon

sp Assurger anzac Razorback scabbardfish2

Lineage 12 ranks · Biota to Lepidopodinae

Credits silhouette · photo · text

Silhouette · Nathan Hermann · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Pomatomus saltatrix · source
Photo · NOAA-PIRO Observer Program, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · Public domain · inat · source
Text · Wikipedia, “Razorback scabbardfish” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1332290572

Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF

Wikidata iNaturalist GBIF

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.19

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