Stephanoberyx
Stephanoberyx monae is a species of pricklefish found in the western Atlantic Ocean at depths of from 945 to 4,777 metres (3,100 to 15,673 ft). This species grows to a length of 8.1 centimetres (3.2 in). This species is the only known member of the genus Stephanoberyx.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Stephanoberycidae |
| Genus: | Stephanoberyx T. N. Gill, 1883 |
| Species: | S. monae |
| Binomial name | |
| Stephanoberyx monae T. N. Gill, 1883 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Stephanoberyx monae" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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