Eupogonesthes xenicus

Eupogonesthes xenicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Eupogonesthes
Parin & Borodulina, 1993
Species: E. xenicus
Binomial name
Eupogonesthes xenicus
Parin & Borodulina, 1993

Eupogonesthes xenicus, the Exotic snaggletooth, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean. This species grows to a length of 11.4 centimetres (4.5 in) SL. This species is the only known species in its genus.

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