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Hemerocoetes macrophthalmus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Subfamily
  
Hemerocoetinae

Higher classification
  
Hemerocoetes

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Percophidae

Genus
  
Hemerocoetes

Rank
  
Species

Scientific name
  
Hemerocoetes macrophthalmus

Hemerocoetes macrophthalmus is a duckbill fish of the genus Hemerocoetes, found only around New Zealand, and around the South Island at depths of between 100 and 500 m. Their length is between 10 and 25 cm.

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Hemerocoetes macrophthalmus Wikipedia