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Marine Species: Anotopterus pharao
Zugmayer, 1911
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Anotopteridae |
| Genus: | Anotopterus |
| Species: | Anotopterus pharao |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Daggertooth |
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| Description: | Fish with a very long snout, longer than the rest of the head. The mouth is very large and the lower mandible is projected. It has no dorsal fin. There is a long adipose fin in front of the caudal fin. The pelvic fins are small, located in the middle of the body. It has no scales. |
| Habitat: | Bathypelagic, inhabiting depths between 0 and 5100 meters. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 96 centimeters in lenght. |
| Geographical Distribution: | North Atlantic Ocean Northwest Atlantic |
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