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Acanthochaenus luetkenii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Stephanoberycidae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Stephanoberyciformes

Genus
  
Acanthochaenus T. N. Gill, 1884

Similar
  
Stephanoberycidae, Stephanoberyx monae, Stephanoberyciformes, Rondeletia bicolor, Poromitra

Acanthochaenus luetkenii, the pricklefish, is a species of pricklefish found in the oceans at depths of from 1,655 to 5,397 metres (5,430 to 17,707 ft). This species grows to a length of 14.1 centimetres (5.6 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

References

Acanthochaenus luetkenii Wikipedia


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