Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Alepocephalidae Higher classification Xenodermichthys Order Osmeriformes | |
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Similar Alepocephalidae, Rouleina, Osmeriformes, Alepocephalus rostratus, Alepocephalus | ||
The bluntsnout smooth-head, black slickhead, cope's bluntsnout smooth-head, or Atlantic gymnast, Xenodermichthys copei, is a slickhead of the genus Xenodermichthys, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans, and the Tasman Sea, at depths of 100 to 2,600 m. This species grows to a length of 31 centimetres (12 in) TL.
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