Kingdom Animalia Genus Cyclothone Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Gonostomatidae Scientific name Cyclothone microdon Higher classification Cyclothone Order Stomiiformes | |
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(Text) CC BY-SA