Biology:Polyipnus spinosus

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Short description: Species of fish

Polyipnus spinosus
Polyipnus spinosus1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Sternoptychidae
Genus: Polyipnus
Species:
P. spinosus
Binomial name
Polyipnus spinosus
Günther, 1887 [1]

Polyipnus spinosus, commonly known as the spiny hatchetfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the western central Pacific Ocean, at depths down to about 500 metres (1,600 ft).[2]

References


Wikidata ☰ Q3763416 entry