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Boomer spikefish (Bathyphylax bombifrons)
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Ecological Illustration of Boomer spikefish (Bathyphylax bombifrons)
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Triacanthodidae

Boomer spikefish

Bathyphylax bombifrons

A long spined spikefish of the Indo West Pacific

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Small

Boomer spikefish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 9.3 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family
Triacanthodidae
Genus
Bathyphylax
Water type
Marine
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