Opostomias micripnus
Species of fish
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Opostomias micripnus, commonly known as the obese dragonfish, is a species of deep-sea ray-finned fish of the family Stomiidae found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans.[2] The species was described in 1878 by Albert Günther.[1]
| Opostomias micripnus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Stomiidae |
| Genus: | Opostomias |
| Species: | O. micripnus |
| Binomial name | |
| Opostomias micripnus (Günther, 1878) | |
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