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Alepocephalidae

Vaillant's smooth-head

Leptochilichthys pinguis

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
Class
Teleosts
Order
Slickheads and Tubeshoulders
Family
Alepocephalidae
Genus
Leptochilichthys
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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RELATED SPECIES

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