Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Notacanthidae | Phylum Chordata Order Notacanthiformes Rank Species | |
Genus Lipogenys
Goode & T. H. Bean, 1895 Similar Notacanthus, Spiny‑back eel, Halosaurus, Notacanthiformes, Halosaur |
Lipogenys gillii is species of spiny eel in the family Notacanthidae, the only member of its genus. It is a benthic deep-sea fish occurring along the eastern coast of North America and in the southwestern Pacific near Australia at depths from 400 to 2,000 m.
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