Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi
| Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi | |
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| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Zeiformes |
| Family: | Grammicolepididae |
| Genus: | Xenolepidichthys Gilchrist, 1922 |
| Species: | X. dalgleishi |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi Gilchrist, 1922 | |
Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi, the spotted tinselfish, is a species of tinselfish found in deep oceanic waters at depths of from 128 to 885 metres (420 to 2,904 ft). This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Xenolepidichthys dalgleishi" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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