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lowsail ribbonfish (Trachipterus ishikawae)
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Ecological Illustration of lowsail ribbonfish (Trachipterus ishikawae)
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Trachipteridae

lowsail ribbonfish

Trachipterus ishikawae

Fish Reaching Two Hundred Seventy Centimeters in the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

lowsail ribbonfish is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 270 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Opahs, Oarfishes, and Allies
Family
Trachipteridae
Genus
Trachipterus
Water type
Marine
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