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Heterophotus ophistoma (Wingfin snaggletooth)

Synonyms: Heterophotus ophiostoma
Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Heterophotus ophistoma, the Wingfin snaggletooth, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in oceans world wide at depths of 790 to 1,420 metres (2,590 to 4,660 ft). This species grows to a length of 35.6 centimetres (14.0 in) SL. This species is the only known species in its genus.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0