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Melanostomias melanopogon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Stomiiformes
Family:	Stomiidae
Genus:	Melanostomias
Species:	M. melanopogon
Binomial name
Melanostomias melanopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930

Melanostomias melanopogon is a species of fish from the family Stomiidae and the Stomiiformes order. The species can be found in the deep waters of the Eastern and Western Atlantic. It has a maximum length of 15.3 cm (6.0 in), and a long, slim body, dull snout and black scales.

References

1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Melanostomias melanopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
2. "Melanostomias melanopogon". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
3. "ADW: Melanostomias melanopogon: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
4. "Melanostomias melanopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930 - Ocean Biodiversity Information System". obis.org. Retrieved 2023-03-20.

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