Herwigia
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Genus: | Herwigia , 1972
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| Species: | H. kreffti
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| Binomial name | |
| Herwigia kreffti ( & , 1970)
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Herwigia kreffti, Krefft's smooth-head, is a species of bathylaconid fish found at depths of 1,000 to 3,200 metres (3,300 to 10,500 ft) in the oceans. This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) SL. This species is the only recognized species in its genus.[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Herwigia kreffti" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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