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
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