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Leptoderma retropinna
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Ecological Illustration of Leptoderma retropinna (Leptoderma retropinna)
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Alepocephalidae

Leptoderma retropinna

Leptoderma retropinna

Twenty One Centimeters Alepocephalid Fish of Philippine Waters

  • Black
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium

Leptoderma retropinna is a species of slickhead found in the Indian Ocean.

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