Jump to content

Dolicholagus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by Plantdrew (talk | contribs) at 21:01, 2 June 2023 (−Category:Fish described in 1948; ±Category:Monotypic fish generaCategory:Monotypic ray-finned fish genera using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Dolicholagus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Bathylagidae
Genus: Dolicholagus
Kobyliansky, 1986
Species:
D. longirostris
Binomial name
Dolicholagus longirostris
(Maul, 1948)

Dolicholagus longirostris, the longsnout blacksmelt, is a species of deep-sea smelt found circumglobally in deep waters of the tropics and subtropics. It is found at depths of 200 to 945 m (656 to 3,100 ft). This species grows to a length of 17.5 cm (6.9 in).

References

[edit]
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dolicholagus longirostris". FishBase. February 2012 version.