Polyipnus nuttingi
Polyipnus nuttingi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Subclass: | Neopterygii |
Order: | Stomiiformes |
Family: | Sternoptychidae |
Subfamily: | Sternoptychinae |
Genus: | Polyipnus |
Species: | P. nuttingi |
Binomial name | |
Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905 [1] | |
Polyipnus nuttingi, commonly known as the Nutting's hatchet fish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, at depths between about 384 and 658 metres (1,300 and 2,200 ft).[2]
References
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- ↑ Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ↑ " Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905". FishBase. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
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