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Two-spine Batfish

Halieutichthys bispinosus

Classification

Halieutichthys bispinosus, the two-spine batfish or spiny batfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ogcocephalidae, the deep-sea batfishes or seabats. This species is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean. Taxonomy Halieutichthys bispinosus was first formally described in 2010 by Ho Hsuan-Ching, Prosanta Chakrabarty and John Stephen Sparks with its type locality give as the Gulf of Mexico, off Florida at 7°24'11"N, 84°07'11"W.

Distribution

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