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Alepocephalidae

Eastern eel-slickhead

Leptoderma ospesca

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Leptoderma ospesca, the eastern eel-slickhead, is a species of slickhead found in the eastern-central Pacific Ocean.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Slickheads and Tubeshoulders
Family
Alepocephalidae
Genus
Leptoderma
Water type
Marine
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