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shortnose lancetfish (Alepisaurus brevirostris)
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Ecological Illustration of shortnose lancetfish (Alepisaurus brevirostris)
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Alepisauridae

shortnose lancetfish

Alepisaurus brevirostris

White spots in a deepwater dorsal row

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Elongated
  • Large

shortnose lancetfish is known from Circumglobal as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Lizardfishes and Allies
Family
Alepisauridae
Genus
Alepisaurus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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