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Spiny Two-gill Batfish (Dibranchus hystrix)
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Spiny Two-gill Batfish (Dibranchus hystrix) specimen
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Ogcocephalidae

Spiny Two-gill Batfish

Dibranchus hystrix

Ogcocephalid Fish from Two Three Two Three Meters

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small

Spiny Two-gill Batfish is known from Eastern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Maximum length
12.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: mouth of Gulf of California to Gulf of Guayaquil and west nearly to Galapagos Islands. One record from the South China Sea.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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