Polyipnus tridentifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Stomiiformes |
Family: | Sternoptychidae |
Genus: | Polyipnus |
Species: | P. tridentifer |
Binomial name | |
Polyipnus tridentifer McCulloch, 1914 |
Polyipnus tridentifer, commonly known as the three-spined hatchetfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, at depths between about 640 and 825 metres (2,100 and 2,700 ft).
References
- Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Polyipnus tridentifer McCulloch, 1914". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- "Polyipnus tridentifer McCulloch, 1914". FishBase. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- Media related to Polyipnus tridentifer at Wikimedia Commons