Rhynchactis macrothrix
| Rhynchactis macrothrix | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Gigantactinidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchactis |
| Species: | R. macrothrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchactis macrothrix Bertelsen & Pietsch, 1998 | |
Rhynchactis macrothrix is a species of whipnose angler found in the Atlantic and western Indian Oceans where it is found at depths of around 2,000 metres (6,600 ft). This species grows to a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Rhynchactis macrothrix" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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