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Ipnops meadi

Ipnops meadi

Classification

Family
Ipnopidae

Ipnops meadi, also known as the grideye fish, is a highly specialized species of Placodithyran abyssal fish found in the Clarion–Clipperton zone of the Indo-Pacific Ocean. The species was named after Giles W. Mead of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, a biology professor at Harvard, deep sea explorer, and ichthyologist.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 3