Microstomatidae

Microstomatidae
Slender argentine, Microstoma microstoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Microstomatidae
Genera

Microstoma
Nansenia
Xenophthalmichthys

The Microstomatidae (pencil smelts) are a family of marine smelts native to the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.

References

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