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Marine Species: Assurger anzac
(Alexander, 1917)
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Trichiuridae |
| Genus: | Assurger |
| Species: | Assurger anzac |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Razorback scabbardfish |
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| Description: | Very long and compressed fish. Head profile convex or almost straight, with very high sagittal crest. The lower jaw is longer than the upper. The dorsal fin has a few weak anterior spines that barely differ from the soft rays, dorsal fin composed of 116 to 123 soft rays, anal fin with 2 spines and 74-87 soft rays. |
| Habitat: | Benthopelagic. Occurs at depths between 150 and 400 meters. |
| Color: | Silver body, black dorsal fin membrane above the 3 rd - 4 th ray soft. |
| Dimensions: | Up to 250 centimeters in standard length. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean |
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