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Smooth eye poacher

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Agonidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Scorpaeniformes

Genus
  
Xeneretmus

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The Smooth-eye poacher (Xeneretmus leiops) is a fish in the family Agonidae (poachers). It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1915. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling fish which is known from southern British Columbia, Canada to southern California, USA, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 37-399 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 24 centimetres.

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Smooth-eye poacher Wikipedia