Lipogenys
Species of fish
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Lipogenys gillii, the blackfin tapirfish, is a species of spiny eel in the family Notacanthidae, the only member of its genus. It is a benthic deep-sea fish occurring along the eastern coast of North America and in the southwestern Pacific near Australia at depths from 400 to 2,000 m.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Notacanthiformes |
| Family: | Notacanthidae |
| Genus: | Lipogenys Goode & T. H. Bean, 1895 |
| Species: | L. gillii |
| Binomial name | |
| Lipogenys gillii Goode & T. H. Bean, 1895 | |
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