Kingdom Animalia Family Stomiidae Rank Species | Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Stomiiformes | |
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Genus Pachystomias
Günther, 1887 Similar Aristostomias, Malacosteus niger, Photostomias, Bathophilus, Malacosteus |
Pachystomias microdon, the smalltooth dragonfish, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the oceans at depths of from 660 to 4,000 metres (2,170 to 13,120 ft). This species grows to a length of 22.1 centimetres (8.7 in) SL. This species is the only known species in its genus.
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