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Brightchin dragonfish

Melanostomias globulifer

Not Evaluated Saltwater
نطاق العمق
?-544m
الفصيلة

Overview

Brightchin dragonfish (Melanostomias globulifer) is a marine fish of the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes), in the order Stomiiformes. It has been recorded to depths of 544 m.

Habitat & Distribution

نوع الماء
Saltwater
نطاق العمق
?-544m

Taxonomy

الرتبة Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes)
الفصيلة Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes)
الأنواع Melanostomias globulifer

الأسئلة الشائعة

What family does Brightchin dragonfish belong to?
Brightchin dragonfish (Melanostomias globulifer) belongs to the family Stomiidae (Barbeled Dragonfishes) in the order Stomiiformes (Dragonfishes & Hatchetfishes).

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