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Marine Species: Aphanopus carbo
Lowe, 1839
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Trichiuridae |
| Genus: | Aphanopus |
| Species: | Aphanopus carbo |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Black scabbardfish |
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| Description: | Dorsal with a contour separating the thorny part from the soft part. A strong thorn following next to the anus. |
| Habitat: | Benthopelagic (bathyal, between 180 m and 1600 m). |
| Color: | Dark colour (or a very dark brown). |
| Dimensions: | Until 1,5 m in length. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean |
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