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Alepocephalidae

Wormlike Slickhead

Leptoderma lubricum

  • Black
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Medium
Maximum length
21 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Suruga Bay, Japan and western Australia.
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RELATED SPECIES

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