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Acropomatidae

Solomon’s lanternbelly

Acropoma profundum

Lanternbelly known only from the Solomons

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small

Solomon’s lanternbelly is a marine fish found in deep water. One memorable detail in its record is this: Lanternbelly known only from the Solomons.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Oceanic Basses
Family
Acropomatidae
Genus
Acropoma
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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