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Silver Spinyfin

Diretmus argenteus

Classification

The silver spinyfin (Diretmus argenteus) is a deep-sea spinyfin found across the world’s oceans (except the Mediterranean Sea) at depths reaching about 2,000 m. It belongs to the family Diretmidae and is the only species in the genus Diretmus. Adults usually reach 13–40 cm in length depending on the measurement type.

Distribution

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