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Tactostoma macropus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Stomiidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Stomiiformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Genus
  
Tactostoma Bolin, 1939

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Bathophilus, Photostomias, Aristostomias, Pachystomias microdon, Stomiiformes

Tactostoma macropus, the longfin dragonfish, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the Pacific Ocean down to depths of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft). This species grows to a length of 34.3 centimetres (13.5 in) TL. This species is the only known species in the genus Tactostoma.

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Tactostoma macropus Wikipedia