shortspine tenplate
Polyipnus asteroides
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Stomiiformes
- Family
- Sternoptychidae
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Polyipnus asteroides, commonly known as the shortspine tenplate, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the western Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Maine southward to the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It occurs to a depth of about 500 metres (1,600 ft).
Polyipnus asteroides es un pez que pertenece a la familia Sternoptychidae. Habita en aguas profundas del Océano Atlántico, desde el Golfo de Maine hasta el Mar Caribe y el Golfo de México. Se sumerge a una profundidad de 500 metros (1600 pies).
Distribution
Sources and credits
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