Slope Hatchetfish

La hache du talus continentale (Polyipnus clarus) est une espèce de poisson du genre Polyipnus appartenant à la famille des Sternoptychidae. Habitat Ils habitent la zone bathydémérsal à une profondeur généralement entre 300 et 400 mètres. Description Corps court, profond et argenté.

Polyipnus clarus, commonly known as the stareye hatchetfish or slope hatchetfish, 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 most commonly occurs between 300 and 400 metres (1,000 and 1,300 ft) but can range from 40 and 830 metres (100 and 2,700 ft).

Polyipnus clarus​ es un pez que pertenece a la familia Sternoptychidae. ​ Esta especie marina fue descrita científicamente por Anthony S. Harold en 1994.