Rhadinesthes decimus
Rhadinesthes decimus, the Slender snaggletooth, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the ocean depths reaching to 4,900 metres (16,100 ft). This species grows to a length of 41.0 centimetres (16.1 in) SL. This species is the only known species in its genus.
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Genus: | Rhadinesthes |
Species: | R. decimus |
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Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Rhadinesthes decimus" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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