Bembrops anatirostris
| Bembrops anatirostris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percophidae |
| Genus: | Bembrops |
| Species: | B. anatirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Bembrops anatirostris | |
Bembrops anatirostris, commonly known as a duckbill flathead, is a species of fish in the Percophidae family. It is a deepwater fish typically found at depths between 100–400 meters in Western Atlantic ocean regions. It can grow to a length of 35 centimeters.
References
- M. Okiyama, Two types of pelagic larvae of Bembrops (Trachinoidea: Percophidae), with notes on their phylogenetic implication, Bulletin of marine science, 1997, vol. 60.
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