Biology:Polyipnus polli
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Short description: Species of fish
| Polyipnus polli | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae |
| Genus: | Polyipnus |
| Species: | P. polli
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyipnus polli L. P. Schultz, 1961 [2]
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Polyipnus polli, commonly known as the round hatchetfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, at depths between about 250 and 600 metres (800 and 2,000 ft).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Max Poll (1908-1991), a Belgian ichthyologist, who loaned specimens of this species to Schultz.[4]
Status
Polyipnus polli is a common species within its known range and faces no particular threats. For these reasons, the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harold, A. (2015). "Polyipnus polli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T21132879A21913831. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21132879A21913831.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21132879/21913831. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Polyipnus polli Schultz, 1961". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127313.
- ↑ "Polyipnus polli Schultz, 1961". FishBase. http://www.fishbase.se/summary/Polyipnus-polli.html. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ↑ "Order STOMIIFORMES (=STOMIATIFORMES)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/stomiiformes/.
Wikidata ☰ Q3194839 entry
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