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Polyipnus notatus
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Ecological Illustration of Polyipnus notatus (Polyipnus notatus)
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Sternoptychidae

Polyipnus notatus

Polyipnus notatus

Hatchetfish glowing with silver photophores in deep Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Polyipnus notatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Polyipnus found the South China Sea.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Dragonfishes and Allies
Family
Sternoptychidae
Genus
Polyipnus
Water type
Marine
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