Polymixia berndti
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| Polymixia berndti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Polymixiiformes |
| Family: | Polymixiidae |
| Genus: | Polymixia |
| Species: | P. berndti |
| Binomial name | |
| Polymixia berndti C. H. Gilbert, 1905 | |
Polymixia berndti is a species of beardfish found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This species grows to a length of 47.5 centimetres (18.7 in) SL.
The species has 4-5 dorsal spines and 28-31 dorsal soft rays.[2] It is usually dusky-greenish or silver.