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Xenophthalmichthys
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Argentiniformes
Family:	Microstomatidae
Genus:	Xenophthalmichthys Regan, 1925
Species:	X. danae
Binomial name
Xenophthalmichthys danae Regan, 1925

Xenophthalmichthys danae is a species of pencil smelt found in deep waters to 1,250 metres (4,100 ft). This species has been found in the western Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean and is suspected to be circumtropical. This species grows to a length of 88 millimetres (3.5 in) SL.

References

1. McEachran, J.; Fechhelm, J.D. (1998). Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico, Vol. 1: Myxiniformes to Gasterosteiformes. University of Texas Press. p. 376. ISBN 978-0-292-75206-1. Retrieved 12 July 2021.

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xenophthalmichthys danae". FishBase. February 2012 version.

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