Coccorella atlantica

Coccorella atlantica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Aulopiformes
Family:	Evermannellidae
Genus:	Coccorella
Species:	C. atlantica
Binomial name
	Coccorella atlantica; (Parr, 1928)

Coccorella atlantica is a species of sabertooth fish, found in the northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean. The body composition of C. atlantic differs from other species, as their eyes are semi-tubular and directed dorso-laterally. The eye diameter is about equal to the interorbital width as well.[1]

References

Arronte, J. C.; Bañón, R.; Sánchez, F.; Serrano, A. (August 2012). "On the occurrence of Odontostomops normalops (Aulopiformes: Evermannellidae) in the Bay of Biscay (north-eastern Atlantic): Odontostomops normalops in the Bay of Biscay". Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 28 (4): 649–651. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0426.2012.01951.x.

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[1] Arronte, J. C.; Bañón, R.; Sánchez, F.; Serrano, A. (August 2012). "On the occurrence of Odontostomops normalops (Aulopiformes: Evermannellidae) in the Bay of Biscay (north-eastern Atlantic): Odontostomops normalops in the Bay of Biscay". Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 28 (4): 649–651. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0426.2012.01951.x.