Kingdom Animalia Family Platytroctidae Genus Searsia Order Argentiniformes | Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Platytroctes apus, Platytroctidae, Platytroctes, Bluntsnout smooth‑head, Searsia | ||
Searsia koefoedi, Koefoed's searsid, is a species of tubeshoulder found in the oceans at depths of from 450 to 1,500 metres (1,480 to 4,920 ft).
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This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. The Searsia koefoedi can be found in a marine environment within a bathypelagic depth range of 450 – 1500 meters. They live in deep-water environments. They are native to the areas of Eastern Atlantic, Denmark Strait, the Gulf of Guinea Northwest Atlantic in subtropical waters, Indian and Pacific oceans within tropical waters.
Classification
The taxonomic classification of the Searsia koefoedi is as follows:
References
Searsia koefoedi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA