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Melanostomias biseriatus

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Melanostomias biseriatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Melanostomias
Species:
M. biseriatus
Binomial name
Melanostomias biseriatus
Regan & Trewavas, 1930[1]

Melanostomias biseriatus is a species of ray-finned fish native to the deep waters of the Eastern Atlantic. It's a fairly long fish and the longest specimen measured 25 cm (9.8 in). It's bathypelagic and can be found in depths of 620–760 m (2,030–2,490 ft).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Melanostomias biseriatus Regan & Trewavas, 1930". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  2. ^ "Melanostomias biseriatus". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-03-12.