Polyipnus triphanos
| Polyipnus triphanos | |
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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. triphanos
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938 [1]
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Polyipnus triphanos, commonly known as the threelight hatchetfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, at depths between about 322 and 966 metres (1,100 and 3,200 ft).[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ^ "Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938". FishBase. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
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