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Stomiidae

Borostomias pacificus

Borostomias pacificus

Known only fourteen hundred meters beneath Suruga Bay

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Temperate fish

Borostomias pacificus is a marine fish found around Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Its body is an elongated body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Dragonfishes and Allies
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Borostomias
Water type: Marine
Body shape: elongated

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