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Veiled anglemouth

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Cyclothone

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Gonostomatidae

Scientific name
  
Cyclothone microdon

Higher classification
  
Cyclothone

Order
  
Stomiiformes

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Similar
  
Cyclothone, Bonapartia pedaliota, Stomiiformes, Gonostoma, Gonostomatidae

The veiled anglemouth, Cyclothone microdon, is a bristlemouth of the family Gonostomatidae, abundant in all the world's ocean at depths between 300 and 2,500 m (980 and 8,200 ft). Its length is between 10 and 15 cm (4 and 6 in).

References

Veiled anglemouth Wikipedia