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Lipolagus ochotensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Bathylagidae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Argentiniformes

Genus
  
Lipolagus Kobyliansky, 1986

Similar
  
Leuroglossus, Deep‑sea smelt, Bathylagus

Lipolagus ochotensis, the eared blacksmelt, is a species of deep-sea smelt found in the Pacific Ocean down to depths of 6,100 m (20,000 ft). This species grows to a length of 16 cm (6.3 in).

References

Lipolagus ochotensis Wikipedia